Sweet and sour

Japanese: 甘酢 - あまいす
Sweet and sour
Vinegar with a low sourness made by mixing mirin or sugar. By extension, it refers to sweet thoughts or attitudes. Sweet . ※Tangihon Tosei Shitetandanngi (1752) 3 "This boy, as you can tell by his discerning eye , can't handle sweet vinegar . "

Ama-zu [sweet and sour]

〘Noun〙 Sanbai-zu (a vinegar dish made with mirin, sugar, etc.) is sweetened with vinegar. ※Byōjō Rokujaku (1902) by Shiki Masaoka, 81 "However, when ordering tea dishes from a restaurant, the dishes are the same in every way. They are called miso soup, sweet and sour, bowls, and grilled dishes."

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Japanese:
みりんまたは砂糖を混ぜた酸味の少ない酢。転じて、考えや態度が甘いことにいう。甘口(あまくち)。※談義本・当世下手談義（1752）三「此小僧、目利(めきき)の通り、甘(アマ)い酢(ス)でいかぬ奴」

あま‐ず【甘酢】

〘名〙 みりん、砂糖などを加え、甘みを多くした三杯酢。※病牀六尺（1902）〈正岡子規〉八一「然るに茶の料理も之れを料理屋に命ずれば矢張千篇一律なり。曰く味噌汁、曰く甘酢、曰く椀盛、曰く焼物と」

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