Definition: 意味
sweet; sweet-tasting; sugary; naive; indulgent
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 甘い (amai) – Meaning: sweet; sweet-tasting; sugary; naive; indulgent.
Type: Adjective, い-adjective
Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary
甘い - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
甘い食べ物が好きです。
あまいたべものがすきです。
amai tabemono ga suki desu.
I like sweet foods.
Example #2
それはお菓子よりも甘い。
これはおかしよりもあまい。
kore wa okashi yori mo amai.
This is sweeter than sweets.
Example #3
その先生は点が甘い。
そのせんせいはてんたあまい。
sono sensei wa ten ga amai.
That teacher grades easily.
Example #4
彼女は甘いものが食べられない。
かのじょはあまいものがたべられない。
kanojo wa amai mono ga taberarenai.
She cannot eat sweets.
Example #5
子どもに甘くするな！
こどもにあまくするな！
kodomo ni amaku suru na!
Don't be too soft on the kids.
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