Word Meaning 甘ったるい

あまったるい amattarui

甘ったるい is read as あまったるい (amattarui) and means sentimental.

Meaning

English

  1. sentimental
  2. mushy
  3. sugary
  4. saccharine
  5. sickly-sweet

Reading

Kana

あまったるい

Romaji

amattarui

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 149107 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

甘い

あまい

mild

甘味

あまみ

sweetness

甘える

あまえる

to behave like a spoiled child

甘やかす

あまやかす

to pamper

甘味料

かんみりょう

sweetener (sugar, honey, saccharin, maltose, etc.)

甘美

かんび

sweet (taste)

甘言

かんげん

sweet words

甘え

あまえ

lack of self-reliance

甘受

かんじゅ

submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.)

甘口

あまくち

flattery

甘えん坊

あまえんぼう

wheedling child

甘辛

あまから

sweetness and saltiness

Example Sentences

3

This lemonade tastes too sweet.

This lollipop is too sweet.

This is too sweet and that is too salty.