甘 — sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary

Readings

On'yomi

カン

Kun'yomi

あま.いあま.えるあま.やかすうま.い

Example words

• 甘いあまい(1) sweet; delicious (2) fragrant (smelling); sweet (music) (3) lightly salted (4) naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going (5) half-hearted; not finished properly (6) tempting (e.g. words); promising
• 甘えるあまえる(1) to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on (2) 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
• 甘口あまくち(1) sweet flavour; sweet flavor; mildness (2) flattery (3) stupidity