甘える
あまえる
Romaji:
amaeru
Meaning:
To behave like a spoiled child, to fawn on
The Japanese term 甘える (あまえる) means To behave like a spoiled child, to fawn on and appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Quick Info: This word appears frequently in JLPT N1 exams. Mastery helps with both reading and listening sections.
✅ Study tip: Learn 甘える (あまえる / amaeru) for meaning “to behave like a spoiled child, to fawn on”. This is a JLPT N1 word.
- Listen. Repeat two times. Shadow the audio without pausing.
- Chunk it by sound: あ · ま · え · る.
- Make a 10 second mnemonic with the meaning: “to behave like a spoiled child, to fawn on”.
- Write it once. Say あまえる and amaeru as you write.
- Cloze it: 『今日は[ ]を使います。』 Then say the answer with the meaning.
- Review at 10 minutes, 1 day, and 3 days.
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