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あみ【飴】 : ami | define meaning
ami
Pronunciation: [ami]
Definition
Noun
- (Archaism) Rice syrup or rice malt often used to make sweets and other confectioneries
- (By extension) Candy; sweets
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese あめ【飴】 ame.
Notes
Historically attested pronunciation.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 飴 |
| Kana | あみ |
| Romanization | ami |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ami] |
意味：あめ【飴】
Categories:
飴
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 20). あみ【飴】 : ami | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/4928/ami/.