Word Meaning 甘露

かんろ kanro

甘露 is read as かんろ (kanro) and means nectar.

Meaning

English

nectar
sweetness

Reading

Kana

かんろ

Romaji

kanro

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 24415 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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甘露煮

かんろに

candied (chestnuts)

待てば甘露の日和あり

まてばかんろのひよりあり

good things come to those who wait

甘酢

あまず

sweet vinegar

甘粛農業大学

かんせいのうぎょうだいがく

Gansu Agricultural University

甘井

かんせい

well with good-tasting water

甘松

かんしょう

spikenard

甘松香

あままつこう

spikenard (essential oil, perfume)

暴露

ばくろ

disclosure

露

つゆ

dew

披露

ひろう

announcement

吐露

とろ

expressing one's mind

結露

けつろ

condensation

Example Sentences

花祭りは、お釈迦さまが生まれたときに天から色とりどりの花や甘露が降り注いだという言い伝えに因んでいます。

The birthday festival is based on a legend that colorful flowers and honeydew fell from the sky when Buddha was born.

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