団子
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Japanese [edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
| 団 | 子 |
Noun [edit]
団子 (hiragana だんご, romaji dango)
- round sticky dumplings made from rice flour (see Dango on Wikipedia)
- (game of Go, pejorative) an inefficient clump of stones
Idioms [edit]
- 花より団子 (はなよりだんご, hana yori dango): "dango instead of flowers" → indicating a preference for the practical over the purely aesthetic