お菓子

Japanese

Kanji in this term
菓 子
か
Grade: S
し
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
御菓子

Etymology

From 御 (o-, polite prefix) +‎ 菓子 (kashi, “sweet, pastry”).

Pronunciation

Noun

お菓(か)子(し) • (okashi) ←おくわし (okwasi)?

  1. sweet, confection
  2. candy
  3. pastry, cake, cookie

Synonyms

References

  1. Takebayashi, Shigeru (1993) The Kenkyusha Japanese-English Learner's Pocket Dictionary, Tōkyō: Kenkyūsha, →ISBN.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.