あま
甘
　
め

takes genitive case の, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. sweetish, somewhat sweet.
  2. somewhat lenient, kind of optimistic.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あま
甘
　
め
 甘め あまめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sweet, coax, pamper
あま.い　カン　うま.い (Early Jr. High, N2)
twenty
にじゅう　ジュウ　ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)