スイートsuiito

1. na-adjective, nounsweet (flavour)
2. na-adjective, nounsweet (of alcohol)
3. na-adjective, nounsweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); pleasing; delightful

• Synonym甘いあまいNeutralThe everyday adjective for sweet taste, and also for lenient or naive; 「スイート」 is a loanword mostly for desserts, sweet wines and sweet, pleasant atmospheres.
• Synonym甘口あまくちNeutralDescribes wines, sauces and the like with a sweet-leaning taste; curry's 「甘口」 means mild and not spicy. It can also mean sweet talk; 「スイート」 does not express spiciness.
• Synonym甘美かんびWrittenA written word for luscious, intoxicating sweetness, as in 「甘美な旋律」; 「スイート」 is more colloquial and turns up mostly in product names.
• Related芳しいかんばしいWrittenA written adjective for fragrant smells and for good conditions or reputations; 「スイート」 covers only sweet-smelling scents, as in 「スイートな香り」.
• Related香ばしいこうばしいNeutralRefers to the appetizing aroma of roasted or toasted foods, as in 「香ばしいパン」; 「スイート」 is about sweet taste or sweet fragrance, not toasty aromas.
• RelatedかぐわしいWrittenThe same adjective in its 'good, favorable' sense, usually negated as in 「芳しくない結果」 for not-very-good results; this sense does not overlap with 「スイート」.
• AntonymビターNeutralA loanword for bitter taste or bitter beer; on the sweet–bitter taste scale it is the opposite of 「スイート」, as with chocolate's sweet and bitter varieties.

For sweet flavours, sweet wines and sweet, pleasing sounds, 「スイート」 is a loanword seen mostly in product names and compounds; everyday 'sweet' is 「甘い」, 「甘口」 covers mild taste, and 「ビター」 is its bitter opposite.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 甘あまいこと。甘美かんびなこと。快こころよいこと。またそのさま。