飴あめ
Meanings
Noun
Food
1. (hard) candy; toffee
2. rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.
3. amber; yellowish-brown
Kanji used
(hard) candy
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (40 in total)
amber; yellowish-brown
mizuame; glucose syrup; starch syrup; corn syrup
candied apple; toffee apple
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
throat lozenge; cough drop
candy shop; candy maker
candy-coated fruit (usu. a plum) on a stick
Kintarō candy; Kintarō-ame; hard stick-shaped candy made so that the face of folk hero Kintarō appears when it is sliced; something (or someone) lacking originality; something lacking in variety; cookie-cutter design (look, approach, etc.)
hard candy; candy suckers molded on a griddle; (lit.) tortoise-shell candy
candied apple; toffee apple
red and white candy stick sold at children's festivals
salty candy; salty caramel
candy vendor (esp. an Edo-period candy vendor who sold candy while walking around playing the flute or another musical instrument); candy vender
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
hard candy; candy suckers molded on a griddle; (lit.) tortoise-shell candy
throat lozenge; cough drop
candy stick; stick candy; candy on a stick (e.g. lollipop); cylindrical candy
candy-coated strawberry on a stick
candy-coated strawberry on a stick
thick malt syrup poured into boiling water and sprinkled with cinnamon (used as a refreshing summer drink)
candy-coated strawberry on a stick
butter candy (Hokkaido specialty)
chilled syrup; soft drink of malt syrup mixed with boiling water, ginger juice, grated ginger, sometimes sprinkled with cinnamon (used as a refreshing summer drink, similar to ginger ale)
sweet rice jelly; (whitish) rice candy
food boiled in sugared broth
stick of candy
throat lozenge; cough drop
sweet rice jelly; (whitish) rice candy
candy-coated grapes on a stick
Botan Rice Candy (lemon-orange flavored soft, chewy candy with an edible wrapper); Botan Ame; Bontan Ame
sweet rice jelly; (whitish) rice candy
twisted candy stick
twisted candy stick
gyūhi-ame; soft Japanese confectionery made with rice flour, somewhat similar to Turkish delight
powdered mizuame; corn syrup solids; powdered corn syrup
residue left after making starch syrup
residue left after making starch syrup
(hard) candy; toffee
Examples (5 in total)
I want some candy.
Tom bought some candy.
The sweets I ate were delicious!