Moto 菓: Candy; Cakes; FruitKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- カ
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 77 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (カ)
- 菓子かしconfectionery; sweets
- 和菓子わがしwagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
- お菓子おかしconfections; sweets
- 洋菓子ようがしWestern confectionery
- 菓子パンかしパンbaked sweet goods (e.g. anpan, melon bread, etc.); sweet pastry
- 菓子屋かしやconfectionery shop; candy store
- 製菓せいかconfectionery production
- 駄菓子だがしcheap sweets
- 駄菓子屋だがしやsmall-time candy store
- お菓子づくりおかしづくりconfectionery making
- お菓子作りおかしづくりconfectionery making
- ふ菓子ふがしcandy made from wheat gluten; wheat-gluten snack
- スナック菓子スナックがしsnack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
- ポン菓子ポンがしpuffed cereal
- 上生菓子じょうなまがしhigh-grade Japanese fresh confections (usu. colorful sculpted mochi in seasonal designs around bean paste)
- 上菓子じょうがしquality cakes
- 主菓子おもがしJapanese sweet eaten with koicha
- 乳菓にゅうかmilk-based candy; sweet made with milk
- 乾菓子ひがしdried candies; dried confectionary
- 五菓ごかfive fruits (peach, Japanese plum, apricot, jujube, Japanese chestnut)
- 京菓子きょうがしtraditional Kyoto-style confectionery (often used in tea ceremony)
- 冷菓れいかchilled sweets; ices
- 南蛮菓子なんばんがしconfections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized
- 名菓めいかexcellent sweet; confection of an established name
- 和菓子屋わがしやJapanese-style confectionary store
- 和菓子店わがしてんJapanese-style confectionary store
- 干菓子ひがしdried candies; dried confectionary
- 引き菓子ひきがしornamental gift cakes
- 御菓子おかしconfections; sweets
- 棹物菓子さおものがしJapanese sweets in the form of long blocks (e.g. yokan, uiro)
- 水菓子みずがしjelly dessert
- 氷菓ひょうかice cream; flavoured ice
- 氷菓子こおりがしfrozen dessert
- 洋生菓子ようなまがしfresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)
- 焼き菓子やきがしbaked sweets
- 珍菓ちんかunusual candy; rare sweet
- 生洋菓子なまようがしfresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)
- 生菓子なまがしfresh Japanese sweets (usu. containing red bean paste)
- 盛り菓子もりがしcakes heaped in a container for a shrine offering
- 砂糖菓子さとうがしcandy; sweet
- 米菓べいかrice cracker
- 粗菓そかrefreshments (implied to be low-grade)
- 糖菓とうかsweets; sweetmeats
- 綿菓子わたがしcotton candy
- 練り菓子ねりがしJapanese sweets made of bean paste
- 聖菓せいかChristmas cake
- 茶菓さかtea and cakes; refreshments
- 茶菓子ちゃがしcake served with tea; teacake
- 菓かfruit
- 菓子器かしきcake box
- 菓子店かしてんconfectioner; confectionery
- 菓子折かしおりbox of cakes
- 菓子折りかしおりbox of cakes
Other readings
- 半生菓子はんなまがしいsemiperishable sweets; half-dry confectionery
- 唐菓子からくだものdeep-fried Chinese pastry (sweetened with jiaogulan)
- 唐菓物からくだものdeep-fried Chinese pastry (sweetened with jiaogulan)
- 土産菓子みやげがしlocal sweets (sold as a souvenir)
- 焼菓子やきがしbaked sweets
- 盛菓子もりがしcakes heaped in a container for a shrine offering
- 菓子司かしつかさJapanese confectionery store (orig. one of high standing, supplying the imperial court, etc.); Japanese confectionery maker
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