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餅: mochi

mochi; rice cake
14 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 13 words here

Readings

On
ヘイ・ヒョウ
Kun
もち・もちい

Kun もち. 焼き餅 (やきもち) also means jealousy. The on-reading ヘイ is rare (月餅 げっぺい, mooncake).

Key words

餅もちmochi (rice cake)
鏡餅かがみもちNew Year rice-cake offering
餅つきもちつきmochi pounding
焼き餅やきもちjealousy; grilled mochi
月餅げっぺいmooncake

Example sentences

At New Year, we eat grilled mochi dipped in soy sauce.

At the end of December, I put a kagami mochi decoration in the entrance hall.

Since she became popular, he got a little jealous.

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