あまえ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of あまえ – see the following entry.

【甘え】	[noun] childlike behaviours aimed at inducing another (such as a parent, spouse, teacher or boss) to take care of one. The prototype of amae is thought to be the early mother-child bond.

(This term, あまえ, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)

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