# 甘い（あまい）: sweet, like sugar

An episode of [JLPT N5 Vocabulary in Japanese · Bebop Teacher Radio](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6823816833), 16 Oct 2026, 6:27.

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甘い（あまい）means "sweet, like sugar"; "soft on someone, not strict"; "naive, too optimistic". JLPT N5. A short lesson about one Japanese word, taught in simple Japanese by 森 あや. Chapters 0:00 甘い and its meanings 0:16 甘い in everyday Japanese 1:47 More ways to use 甘い 3:04 More ways to use 甘い 3:36 More ways to use 甘い 4:01 More ways to use 甘い 4:43 Check 5:50 Recap Lessons matched to your level, with the words on screen as she speaks: https://bebopjapanese.com The teacher’s voice is made with AI. Dictionary data: JMdict by the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (https://www.edrdg.org/edrdg/licence.html), used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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