sweet (taste)
→
indulgent
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Japanese | |
lexeme | amai (甘い) | |
meaning 1 | sweet | 私はこんな甘いコーヒーは飲めない I can't drink coffee as sweet as this. |
meaning 2 | complacent, tolerant | 1. うちの者はどうも犬に少し甘すぎると思う 1. I suppose we're a little too indulgent to the dog |
reference | ||
comment | EDICT. |