Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
deliciously sweet; delectable; nectar-like; scrumptious; ambrosia-like
Noun
sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend)
orig. meaning
sweetened water
Abbreviationsee 甘露水
sweet sake
Abbreviationsee 甘露酒
amrita; ambrosia of the gods
Buddhism
honeydew (aphid secretion on tree leaves)
top-grade sencha; excellent green tea
see 煎茶
the Buddha's teachings (likened to ambrosia)
Buddhism
Characters in this word
2甘
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sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary
- Kun
- あま.い、あま.える、あま.やかす、うま.い
- On
- カン
- Strokes
- 5
- Taught
- Junior high
- JLPT
- N2
- Frequency
- 1248 of 2500
- Radical
- 甘 sweet
- WaniKani
- Level 36
Built from
Used in names as
かも
Dictionary and index codes (30)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 4-5-2, 4-4-2 | SKIP code |
| 0a5.32 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4477.0 | Four corner code |
| 1978 | deroo |
| 7518 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-20-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 2988 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 3710 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 3494 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4306 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2176 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2930 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1757 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1894 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1212 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 207 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1333 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 21643 | Morohashi |
| 1093 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1492 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1591 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 738 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1052 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 345 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1325 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1773 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| gan1 | Pinyin reading |
| gam | Korean reading |
| n2 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 36 | WaniKani level |
露
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Dictionary and index codes (30)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 2-8-13 | SKIP code |
| 8d13.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1016.4 | Four corner code |
| 3177 | deroo |
| 9732 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-47-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5069 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 6549 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2818 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3495 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1803 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2454 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1283 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1377 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1144 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2941 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1074 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 42463 | Morohashi |
| 1935 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 951 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 981 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1894 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1940 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 846 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1870 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1291 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| lu4, lou4 | Pinyin reading |
| ro | Korean reading |
| n1 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 43 | WaniKani level |