Kangen

甘言 (Kangen) is a Japanese noun meaning “sweet words, smooth talk, cajolery, flattery”.

Meanings

  1. noun, adjectival nounsweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy

Examples

  • I was almost deceived by a certain trader's sweet words into making a huge loss.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 甘言

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