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甘える あまえる 同音

Ichidan/ru-verb

  1. to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on
  2. to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
Notes
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (2)
少女は母親に甘えた。
The girl played the baby to her mother.
人の好意に甘えてはいけない。
Don't depend on others' kindness.
Contains
甘
gān あま.い 감
sweetness
甘え
あまえ
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors)
え
え
eh?
る
る
verb-forming suffix