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カンロ

Meanings

Adjective (な)

Adjective (の)

Noun

1. deliciously sweet; delectable; nectar-like; scrumptious; ambrosia-like

Noun

2. sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend)

orig. meaning

3. sweetened water

4. sweet sake

5. amrita; ambrosia of the gods

6. honeydew (aphid secretion on tree leaves)

7. top-grade sencha; excellent green tea

8. the Buddha's teachings (likened to ambrosia)

Alt. forms

甘かん露ろ

Pitch accent

カ

ンロ

Used in vocabulary (3 in total)

candied (chestnuts); sweetened boiled fish

カンロスイ

sweetened water; sugar water; syrup; nectar

カンロシュ

sweet sake (brewed with a higher proportion of kōji and less water); rich sweet sake; sweet liquor made by boiling egg and mirin with kudzu starch, aconite and cinnamon