Word details

金太郎飴

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 金太郎飴.

Dictionary

Entry

金太郎飴金太郎アメ金太郎あめんたろうあめNounFreq #94169
1

Trademark

Kintarō candy; Kintarō-ame; hard stick-shaped candy made so that the face of folk hero Kintarō appears when it is sliced

2

something (or someone) lacking originality; something lacking in variety; cookie-cutter design (look, approach, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gold

8 strokesFrequency 53JLPT N4Grade 1

On

キンコンゴン

Kun

かねかな--がね

Nanori

かんきむこの

plump, thick, big around

4 strokesFrequency 552JLPT N3Grade 2

On

タイ

Kun

ふと.いふと.る

Nanori

おおたかひろ

son, counter for sons

8 strokesFrequency 569JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ロウリョウ

Kun

おとこ

Nanori

いらとうもんろお

rice jelly, candy

14 strokes

On

Kun

あめやしな.う

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