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N2 う-verb (す), Transitive verb

(あま)やかすto pamper, to spoil

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    1. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      1.

      to pamper, to spoil

    All Forms

    甘やかす 【あまやかす】

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    Examples

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      祖父母(そふぼ)(まご)(あま)やかしています。

      The grandparents are spoiling their grandchild.

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      (かれ)(あま)やかされたので、ワガママな性格(せいかく)だ。

      He has a selfish personality because he was spoiled.

      • N2

      ()どもを(あま)やかして(そだ)てることは、あまり()くない。

      Spoiling children while raising them is not very good.

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      (おっと)は、子供(こども)()かせてでも(あま)やかす教育(きょういく)には断固(だんこ)反対(はんたい)のようです。

      My husband seems to be firmly against the type of education that spoils children, even if it makes them cry.

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      自分(じぶん)(あま)やかすしてはいけないと(おも)いつつも、今日(きょう)夜更(よふ)かしをする(こと)にした。

      Even though I think I shouldn't spoil myself, I decided to stay up late tonight.

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