Word Meaning 甘草

かんぞう kanzou

甘草 is read as かんぞう (kanzou) and means liquorice.

Meaning

English

liquorice
licorice

Reading

Kana

かんぞう

Romaji

kanzou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 144718 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

甘味

あまみ

sweetness

甘い

あまい

mild

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

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 4 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

甘草奏 Amakusa Kanade
甘草夏彦 Amakusa Natsuhiko
甘草虎児郎 Amakusa Kojirou
甘草調 Amakusa Shirabe