洋菓子

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
よう
Grade: 3
か > が
Grade: S

Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology[edit]

From (よう) () + 菓子(かし) (kashi). The kashi changes to gashi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(よう)()() (yōgashiやうぐわし (yaugwasi)?

  1. Western-style sweet
    Hypernym: 菓子 (kashi)
    Coordinate term: 和菓子 (wagashi)

References[edit]

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