Sweet

"Sweet" in Japanese

しょっぱくない

shoppakunai

(not having a salty taste)

可愛い

kawaii

(having a pleasing disposition)

塩気のない

shioke no nai

(not having a salty taste)

心地よい

kokochi-yoi

(having a pleasant sound)

快い

kokoroyoi

(having a pleasant sound)

新鮮

shinsen

(not decaying, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale)

甘い

amai

(having a pleasant taste)

甘い

amai

(having a taste of sugar)

甘い

amai

(containing a sweetening ingredient)

甘い

amai

(of a wine: retaining a portion of sugar)

甘口

amakuchi

(of a wine: retaining a portion of sugar)

素晴らしい

subarashii

(colloquial, very good)

芳しい

kaguwashii

(having a pleasant smell)

親切

shinsetsu

(having a helpful disposition)

都合のよい

tsugō no yoi

(having a helpful disposition)

雑味のない

zatsumi no nai

(free from excessive unwanted substances)

香しい

kaguwashii

(having a pleasant smell)

快く

kokoroyoku

(in a sweet manner)

糖菓

tōka

(sugary confection)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.