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菓子

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

Noun
Freq #5389
1

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

Examples
この菓子を自由にお取り下さい。
Please help yourself to these cakes.

Kanji in this Word

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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