JLPT N5 · Noun

お菓子 (okashi)

お菓子 (おかし, okashi) is a Japanese noun meaning “confections; sweets”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: おかし
Romaji: okashi
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

confections; sweets; candy; cake · noun

Example sentences

お菓子で赤ちゃんが窒息するところだった。

The baby almost choked on a piece of candy.

Tatoeba #227385

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in お菓子

菓

candy, cakes, fruitカ · 11 strokes

子

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AMシ・ス・こ・-こ · 3 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with お菓子.

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Source: JMdict entry 1001710 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.