Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 甘美(かんび) in Japanese

甘美
Kana Reading
かんび
Romaji
kanbi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    sweet (e.g. fruit, melody, dream); luscious
    Example sentence
    恋の苦悩は他のあらゆる喜びよりも遥かに甘美である。 Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are.

Examples of 甘美, かんび in a sentence

Kanji in this word

甘 JLPT 2

5 strokes

sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: あま.い, あま.える, あま.やかす, うま.い

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美 JLPT 3

9 strokes

beauty, beautiful

On'Yomi: ビ, ミ

Kun'Yomi: うつく.しい

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