Kanji
甘
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JLPT N2Jōyō · secondaryfreq #12485 strokes
Meanings
sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary
ES: dulce, sabroso, bueno, tener cariño a, mimar, consentir
- On
- カン
- Kun
- あま.い、あま.える、あま.やかす、うま.い
Common words
- 甘いあまいsweet-tasting, sweet, sugary, sugared
- 甘やかすあまやかすto pamper, to spoil
- 甘えるあまえるto behave like a spoiled child, to fawn on
- 甘えあまえoverdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors), lack of self-reliance, presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour), presumed benevolence, attention-seeking (behavior)
- 甘言かんげんsweet words, smooth talk, cajolery, flattery, sycophancy
- 甘酢あまずsweet vinegar
- 甘美かんびsweet (taste), luscious
- 甘味あまみsweetness, sugary taste
Example sentences
そんな甘口には乗らないよ。
That sort of flattery will get you nowhere.
Piropos de ese tipo no te servirán de nada.
Tatoeba #76592(opens in a new tab)私は甘やかされた子供は嫌いだ。
I don't like spoiled children.
No me gustan los niños malcriados.
Tatoeba #157808(opens in a new tab)このチョコレートはとっても甘くておいしい。
This chocolate is very sweet and tasty.
Este chocolate es muy dulce y sabroso.
Tatoeba #223560(opens in a new tab)少女は母親に甘えた。
The girl played the baby to her mother.
Tatoeba #146675(opens in a new tab)