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上手
い
うま

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skillful; skilful; clever; expert; wise; successful — 上手い
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上手
い
うま

umai

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JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
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Appears in chapter 12 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 12
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Written w/ kanji only

  1. skillful; skilful; clever; expert; wise; successful

  2. delicious; appetizing; appetising; tasty

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甘
い
あま

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sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared — 甘い
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甘
い
あま

amai

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JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 12
Appears in chapter 12 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 12
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
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Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook

  1. sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared

    EXAMPLE
    桃(もも)は甘(あま)い。
    Peaches are sweet.

  2. fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)

  3. lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy

    EXAMPLE
    甘(あま)いカレー
    Not spicy curry

  4. naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient

    EXAMPLE
    甘(あま)い練習(れんしゅう)では勝(か)てないです
    You can't win if you go soft on practice
    Related:甘く見る

  5. half-hearted; not finished properly

  6. insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose

  7. mild

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読
みが
甘
い
よ
あま

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読
みが
甘
い
よ
あま

yomigaamai

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Adjective (keiyoushi)
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  1. overly optimistic; misjudged; underestimated

    Related:甘い

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