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お菓子

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
御菓子

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()() (okashiおくわし (okwasi)?

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

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Ainu: オカシ
  • Chuukese: okasi

References

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  1. ^ Takebayashi, Shigeru (1993), The Kenkyusha Japanese-English Learner's Pocket Dictionary, Tōkyō: Kenkyūsha, →ISBN.