甘
Readings
Kana:
カン、あま.い、あま.える、あま.やかす、うま.い
Romaji:
kan, ama.i, ama.eru, ama.yakasu, uma.i
Name Reading
Kana:
かも
Romaji:
kamo
Meanings
sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
5
Radical Number:
99
Frequency:
1248
Grade:
8
Skip Pattern:
4-5-2
Korean Reading:
gam
Chinese Reading:
gan1
Unicode:
7518
JIS:
3445
Indexes
Halpern Index: 3494
Nelson Index: 2988
Words
甘い
(あまい)
sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy; naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient; half-hearted; not finished properly; insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose; mild; tempting; enticing; luring
甘味
(あまみ、かんみ、うまみ)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake; charm; appeal; taste; flavour; flavor
甘える
(あまえる)
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
甘やかす
(あまやかす)
to pamper; to spoil
甘えん坊
(あまえんぼう)
pampered or spoiled child (spoilt)
上手い
(うまい)
skillful; skilful; clever; expert; wise; successful; delicious; appetizing; appetising; tasty; fortunate; splendid; promising
甘んじる
(あまんじる)
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
甘露
(かんろ)
nectar; sweetness
甘党
(あまとう)
(someone with a) sweet tooth; person fond of sweets; person who doesn't like alcohol, preferring sweets
甘口
(あまくち)
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; mildness; flattery; stupidity