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羹
羹
19 strokes

Meanings

hot soup

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
カン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あつもの

Common Words

羊羹
ようかん
Noun
Freq #37440
1

Food, cooking

yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar

筍干
笋羹
笋干
しゅんかん
Noun
Freq #64376
1

Food, cooking

dish of seasonal vegetables and bamboo shoots

2

wooden lacquered bowl

3

Kagoshima cuisine

羹
あつもの
Noun
Freq #87410
1

broth made of fish and vegetables

水ようかん
水羊羹
みずようかん
水羊羮
Noun
Freq #90993
1

Food, cooking

mizu yōkan; soft adzuki-bean jelly

芋ようかん
芋羊羹
いもようかん
芋羊羮
Noun
Freq #110229
1

Food, cooking

(bar of) sweet-potato paste

羊羹色
ようかん色
ようかんいろ
Noun
Freq #169746
1

rusty color produced when black or purple clothes fade

練り羊羹
練羊羹
煉り羊羹
ねりようかん
Noun
Freq #176245
1

Food, cooking

neri yōkan; firm adzuki-bean jelly

軽羹
軽羮
かるかん
Noun
Freq #205063
1

steamed sweet bun made from grated yam and rice flour

羹に懲りて膾を吹く
あつものにこりてなますをふく
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #310104
1

Proverb

a burnt child dreads the fire; once bitten twice shy; to become overcautious from a bad experience

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