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Japanese word 甘い: sweet / tasty / delicious. Meanings and example sentences.

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甘い (うまい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

甘い (うまい) means sweet / tasty / delicious.

See example sentences below.

甘い at a glance

甘い
うまいumai
N1adj
sweet / tasty / delicious
甘いうまいumaiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 甘い

Core meaning

sweet / tasty / delicious

Basic example sentences

Example 1

このケーキはとてもうまいです。

Translation

This cake is very delicious.

Example 2

甘いりんごを食べました。

Translation

I ate a sweet apple.

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