Word details

甘い顔をする

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 甘い顔をする.

Dictionary

Entry

甘い顔をするあまいかおをするExpressionする VerbFreq #70424
1

to go easy on someone; to be easygoing; to be lenient

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary

5 strokesFrequency 1,248JLPT N2Grade 8

On

カン

Kun

あま.いあま.えるあま.やかすうま.い

Nanori

かも

face, expression

18 strokesFrequency 676JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ガン

Kun

かお

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