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:2026/01/04
餅
Hiragana
もち
Noun
archaic
Japanese Meaning
もち米を蒸してから、つき固めて作る食品。祝い事や正月などに用いられる。 / 転じて、ねばねばして弾力のある食感や性質をもつもののたとえ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
こめをつぶしてつくる、ねばねばしてやわらかいたべもの
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
古称:日式糯米糕(麻糬) / 捣制的糯米年糕
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本的糯米糕點,麻糬 / 以糯米搗製的年糕
Korean Meaning
(고어) 모치; 찹쌀로 만든 일본식 떡 / 찹쌀을 쳐서, 대개 다른 재료와 섞어 만든 떡
Vietnamese Meaning
mochi; bánh nếp dẻo của Nhật Bản / bánh gạo nếp dẻo truyền thống của Nhật
Tagalog Meaning
mochi; kakaning Hapón na gawa sa malagkit na bigas / kakaning malagkit na karaniwang hinaluan ng iba pang sangkap
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(archaic) mochi (Japanese rice cake made from glutinous rice, usually mixed with other ingredients)
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( kyūjitai )
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(archaic) mochi (Japanese rice cake made from glutinous rice, usually mixed with other ingredients)
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餅
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On New Year's, the whole family eats mochi together.
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新年には、家族みんなで餅を食べます。
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