飴湯 あめゆ Meanings Noun thick malt syrup poured into boiling water and sprinkled with cinnamon (used as a refreshing summer drink) See also: 水飴 (みずあめ). See also: ひやしあめ. Kanji 飴 rice jelly; candy. Read as あめ. 湯 hot water. Read as ゆ. Word lists Food Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists