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[かん()·げん()]
kangen
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 甘言

noun, no adjective
  1. sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy

Definition and Synonyms for 甘言

Palaver flattery intended to persuade
Synonyms: 佞弁, 口車, , 媚びる, 嬉しがる, 嬉しがらせ, 甘言

Meanings for each kanji in 甘言

» sweet; coax; pamper; be content; sugary
» say

Categories 甘言 is a member of

Flattery excessive or insincere praise
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Sample Sentences for 甘言

This e-zine is for those who, unswayed by the cajolery of the modern language industry, firmly trust that the traditional learning method of grammatical analysis is the way to go.
I was almost deceived by a certain trader's sweet words into making a huge loss.

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