Word Meaning 甘味料

かんみりょう kammiryou

甘味料 is read as かんみりょう (kammiryou) and means sweetener (sugar, honey, saccharin, maltose, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. sweetener (sugar, honey, saccharin, maltose, etc.)
  2. sweetening agent
  3. sweetening

Reading

Kana

かんみりょう

Romaji

kammiryou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 10038 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

合成甘味料

ごうせいかんみりょう

artificial sweetener

人工甘味料

じんこうかんみりょう

artificial sweetener

甘味

あまみ

sweetness

甘味処

あまみどころ

cafe featuring Japanese-style sweets

甘味

かんみ

charm

香味料

こうみりょう

flavoring

調味料

ちょうみりょう

seasoning

化学調味料

かがくちょうみりょう

chemical seasoning (esp. monosodium glutamate)

旨み調味料

うまみちょうみりょう

flavour enhancer (e.g. monosodium glutamate)

酸味料

さんみりょう

acidulant

醸造調味料

じょうぞうちょうみりょう

fermented seasoning (e.g. mirin, cooking sake, miso)

甘い

あまい

mild

Example Sentences

2

Sugar replaced honey as a sweetener.

Certain artificial sweeteners are known to be carcinogens.