N21154/1725

甘あまやかす

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verb

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あまやかす

Meanings

to pamper, to spoil

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Example sentences

親おやが子供こどもを甘あまやかすと、自立心じりつしんが育そだたないことがある。

When parents pamper their children, they sometimes fail to develop independence.

彼女かのじょは一人ひとりっ子こだったので、両親りょうしんにずっと甘あまやかされてきた。

Since she was an only child, she had always been spoiled by her parents.

子供こどもを甘あまやかしすぎないようにするのは、親おやとして難むずかしい課題かだいだ。

Not spoiling your children too much is a difficult challenge as a parent.

祖父母そふぼは孫まごを甘あまやかす傾向けいこうがあると言いわれている。

It is said that grandparents tend to spoil their grandchildren.

部下ぶかを甘あまやかしてばかりいると、組織そしき全体ぜんたいの規律きりつが乱みだれる恐おそれがある。

If you do nothing but pamper your subordinates, there is a risk that the discipline of the entire organization will deteriorate.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)