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🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)

あまさん【甘さん】 : amasan | define meaning

amasan

Pronunciation: [ʔamasaŋ̍]

Definition

Sa-Adjective

Sweet

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese あまい【甘い】 amai "sweet".

Spelling

Orthography	Form
Kanji	甘さん
Kana	あまさん
Romanization	amasan
Pronunciation (IPA)	[ʔamasaŋ̍]

意味：あまい【甘い】

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甘さん

Tags: Okinawan Language, Uchinaaguchi, Ryukyuan Languages, 沖縄方言, 沖縄語, うちなーぐち, 沖縄口, 琉球方言, 琉球語...

Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, March 31). あまさん【甘さん】 : amasan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 23, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/733/amasan/.