noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
semi-sweet; slightly sweet
Primarily used for wine and other alcoholic beverages to describe a moderate sweetness level between dry and sweet.
See also: やや
This wine is semi-sweet and goes well with dessert.
I'm looking for a slightly sweet sake.
Compound of やや (somewhat) and 甘口 (sweet taste, especially of alcoholic drinks).