和菓子

Japanese

Kanji in this term
和	菓	子
わ Grade: 3	か > が Grade: S	し Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

和(わ) (wa, “Japanese”) + 菓子(かし) (kashi, “confection, sweets, candy”), with rendaku

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) わがし [wàgáꜜshì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
IPA^(key): [ɰᵝa̠ɡa̠ɕi]

Noun

和(わ)菓(が)子(し) • (wagashi) ^{←わぐわし (wagwasi)^?}

traditional Japanese confection
Coordinate term: 洋菓子 (yōgashi)

See also

菓子(かし) (kashi): confection, sweets, candy
お茶菓子(ちゃがし) (ochagashi): confection for tea
お茶請(ちゃう)け (ochauke): confection for tea
駄菓子(だがし) (dagashi)
饅頭(まんじゅう) (manjū)
羊羹(ようかん) (yōkan)
飴(あめ) (ame): candy
餡(あん) (an): sweet bean jam
煎餅(せんべい) (senbei): Japanese rice cookies
団(だん)子(ご) (dango): sweet dumpling
落雁(らくがん) (rakugan)
銅鑼焼(どらや)き (dorayaki)
大判焼(おおばんや)き (ōban'yaki)
鯛焼(たいや)き (taiyaki)
最中(もなか) (monaka): wafers filled with sweet bean jam

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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