お菓子
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word お菓子
1
confections; sweets; candy; cake
Examples
お菓子で赤ちゃんが窒息するところだった。
The baby almost choked on a piece of candy.
Kanji in this Word
菓
11 strokes
Frequency: 1719
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
candy
cakes
fruit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
子
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
ス
ツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
-こ
ね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
き
ぎ
く
け
ねっ
御
12 strokes
Frequency: 1087
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
honorable
manipulate
govern
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ
ゴ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おん-
お-
み-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
う
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