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JLPT N5i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

甘あまい

amai

sweet

Example sentences

  1. このチョコレートはとっても甘あまくておいしい。

    This chocolate is very sweet and tasty.

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  2. そのケーキは甘あまい。

    The cake tastes sweet.

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  3. このりんごは甘あまい。

    This apple is sweet.

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Kanji in 甘

  • 甘sweet; coaxOnカンKunあまい・あまえる・あまやかす

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