餡餅

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See also: 馅饼

Chinese

stuffing; forcemeat
round flat cake; cookie; cake
round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry
 
trad. (餡餅)
simp. (馅饼)
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Pronunciation


Noun

餡餅

  1. xianbing (traditional kind of Chinese stuffed pancake) (Classifier: m;  m)
  2. (in general) any kind of pie or pasty (Classifier: m;  m)

Derived terms

See also

  • (pài, “pie”)
  • (pai1, “pie”) (Cantonese)

Japanese

Etymology 1

餡餅 (anmochi): a pair of daifuku, a kind of anmochi.
Kanji in this term
あん
Hyōgai
もち
Grade: S
tōon kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
餡餠 (kyūjitai)
あん餅

Compound of (an, sweet azuki bean paste) +‎ (mochi, mochi, pounded sweet-rice dough).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

(あん)(もち) (anmochi

  1. anmochi: mochi (a dough made from pounded sweet rice) stuffed with anko (sweet red bean paste)
    Synonyms: 大福 (daifuku), 大福餅 (daifuku mochi)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
あん
Hyōgai
もち > も
Grade: S
tōon irregular
Alternative spelling
餡餠 (kyūjitai)

A baby-talk contraction of anmochi above.[1][2]

  • /amːot͡ɕi//amːo/

Pronunciation

Noun

(あん)() (anmo

  1. (childish) anmochi: mochi (a dough made from pounded sweet rice) stuffed with anko (sweet red bean paste)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN