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和菓子

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 和菓子

Noun
Freq #25580
1

wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery

Examples
和菓子にはやっぱり日本茶が合う。
Traditional Japanese sweets really do go well with Japanese tea.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 124
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

harmony
Japanese style
peace
soften
Japan

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やわ.らぐ
やわ.らげる
なご.む
なご.やか
あ.える
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あい
いず
かず
かつ
かつり
かづ
たけ
とも
にぎ
まさ
やす
よし
より
わだこ
わっ
11 strokes
Frequency: 1719
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

candy
cakes
fruit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
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
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ねっ
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