What is あまあま (Ama-ama)? A Japanese Person Explains the Meaning and Usage of Onomatopoeia

 What is あまあま (Ama-ama)? A Japanese Person Explains the Meaning and Usage of Onomatopoeia

Hello! I'm ORAORA‼ This time, I'll be explaining about　Ama-ama

  ꜆꜄꜆˙꒳˙)꜆꜄꜆ oraora




あまあま (Ama-ama)

Meaning: Sweet-tasting or overly sweet in demeanor.

  • Example Sentences:
    • このケーキはあまあまで、食べ過ぎてしまう。
      • This cake is so sweet that I can't stop eating it.
    • 彼は彼女に対してあまあまな態度をとる。
      • He's so overly sweet to his girlfriend.


Personally, I think some couples might use this word. I haven't heard the meaning used in the first example sentence much in everyday conversation.



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