あま
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared
2. fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)
3. lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy
4. naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient
5. half-hearted; not finished properly
6. insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose
7. mild
8. tempting; enticing; luring
Pitch accent
まい
Top 19900
Used in vocabulary (18 in total)
sweets; sweet food
spoony; spooney; having a soft spot for women
handsome face; beautiful features
Examples (39 in total)
Is that sweet?
Peaches are sweet.
Life is not that sweet.