餠
餠

rice cake

17 strokes

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ヘイヒョウ

Kun

もちもちい

Dictionary

Common Words

餅もちNounFreq #7646
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Food, cooking

mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice

Examples
彼は餅をすっかり食べたわけではない。
He didn't eat all of the rice cakes.
せんべい煎餅NounUsually kanaFreq #26891
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Food, cooking

(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei

Examples
あらやだ、このお煎餅もう湿気ってる。
Yecch. This rice cracker is soggy.
やきもち焼きもち焼もち焼き餠焼き餅焼餅NounFreq #29091
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Word usually written using kana alone

jealousy

Examples
焼もちは友情の敵だ。
Jealousy is an enemy to friendship.
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roasted rice cake

尻餅尻もちしりもちNounFreq #43741
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falling on one's backside; pratfall

2

mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

鏡餅鏡もちかがみもち鏡餠NounFreq #60634
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kagami mochi; New Year offering consisting of two mochi stacked on each other with a bitter orange on top, cut and eaten on January 11

絵に描いた餅えにかいたもちExpressionFreq #66635
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Idiomatic expression

pie in the sky; castles in the air; drawing of a rice cake

Examples
絵に書いた餅は食べられない。
Never confuse art with life.
草餅草餠くさもちNounFreq #85667
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rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort

五平餅御幣餅御幣餠五平餠ごへいもちNounFreq #90361
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skewered sweet rice cakes served with soy sauce and miso

供え餅そなえもち供え餠NounFreq #205563
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offering of mochi rice cakes; mochi rice cakes used as offering

餅網餠網もちあみNounFreq #218842
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grill or grate for toasting rice cakes

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