Word Meaning 甘やか

あまやか amayaka

甘やか is read as あまやか (amayaka) and means sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.).

Meaning

English

sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)

Reading

Kana

あまやか

Romaji

amayaka

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 4級 Rank 148571 Priority X

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

Example Sentences

彼は子どもを甘やかしすぎる。

かれはこどもをあまやかしすぎる。

he pampers his child too much.