甘え
Meanings
Noun
1. overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
あまえ
Used in vocabulary
甘え上手
being good at being spoiled; being good at using puppy-dog eyes; person who is good at getting others to spoil them
Noun
Examples1
甘え
You shouldn't expect things to be easy.