Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
甘美. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
甘美, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
甘美 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
甘美 you have here. The definition of the word
甘美 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
甘美, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
|
|
sweet; willingly; Gansu province (abbrev.)
|
beautiful; beauty; America
|
| trad. (甘美)
|
甘
|
美
|
| simp. #(甘美)
|
甘
|
美
|
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
|
| Character
|
甘
|
美
|
| Reading #
|
1/1
|
1/1
|
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
|
gān
|
měi
|
Middle
Chinese
|
‹ kam ›
|
‹ mijX ›
|
Old
Chinese
|
/*ˁm/
|
/*rəjʔ/
|
| English
|
sweet
|
beautiful
|
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
|
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
|
| Character
|
甘
|
美
|
| Reading #
|
1/1
|
1/1
|
| No.
|
3652
|
8951
|
Phonetic
component
|
甘
|
美
|
Rime
group
|
談
|
脂
|
Rime
subdivision
|
1
|
2
|
Corresponding
MC rime
|
甘
|
美
|
Old
Chinese
|
/*kaːm/
|
/*mriʔ/
|
| Notes
|
|
甲文象大人首插翎羽表美觀，
取陳獨秀說
|
Adjective
甘美
- (of taste) sweet and delicious
- (figurative, of life) happy; sweet
Synonyms
Noun
甘美
- (literary) delicious food
Japanese
Pronunciation
Adjective
甘美 • (kanbi) -na (adnominal 甘美な (kanbi na), adverbial 甘美に (kanbi ni))
- sweet and delicious
- pleasant and attractive; fascinating
Inflection
| Stem forms
|
| Imperfective (未然形)
|
甘美だろ
|
かんびだろ
|
kanbi daro
|
| Continuative (連用形)
|
甘美で
|
かんびで
|
kanbi de
|
| Terminal (終止形)
|
甘美だ
|
かんびだ
|
kanbi da
|
| Attributive (連体形)
|
甘美な
|
かんびな
|
kanbi na
|
| Hypothetical (仮定形)
|
甘美なら
|
かんびなら
|
kanbi nara
|
| Imperative (命令形)
|
甘美であれ
|
かんびであれ
|
kanbi de are
|
| Key constructions
|
| Informal negative
|
甘美ではない
甘美じゃない
|
かんびではない
かんびじゃない
|
kanbi de wa nai
kanbi ja nai
|
| Informal past
|
甘美だった
|
かんびだった
|
kanbi datta
|
| Informal negative past
|
甘美ではなかった
甘美じゃなかった
|
かんびではなかった
かんびじゃなかった
|
kanbi de wa nakatta
kanbi ja nakatta
|
| Formal
|
甘美です
|
かんびです
|
kanbi desu
|
| Formal negative
|
甘美ではありません
甘美じゃありません
|
かんびではありません
かんびじゃありません
|
kanbi de wa arimasen
kanbi ja arimasen
|
| Formal past
|
甘美でした
|
かんびでした
|
kanbi deshita
|
| Formal negative past
|
甘美ではありませんでした
甘美じゃありませんでした
|
かんびではありませんでした
かんびじゃありませんでした
|
kanbi de wa arimasen deshita
kanbi ja arimasen deshita
|
| Conjunctive
|
甘美で
|
かんびで
|
kanbi de
|
| Conditional
|
甘美なら（ば）
|
かんびなら（ば）
|
kanbi nara (ba)
|
| Provisional
|
甘美だったら
|
かんびだったら
|
kanbi dattara
|
| Volitional
|
甘美だろう
|
かんびだろう
|
kanbi darō
|
| Adverbial
|
甘美に
|
かんびに
|
kanbi ni
|
| Degree
|
甘美さ
|
かんびさ
|
kanbisa
|
Noun
甘美 • (kanbi)
- something that is sweet and delicious
References