N2

meaning and readings

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Kanji

N2
Meaning
sweet, satisfying
Onyomi
カン
Kunyomi
あま(い)、あま(える)、あま(やかす)
Formula
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Story

甘 is a pictograph derived from Putting food in the mouth and denotes sweet, satisfying.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.

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