お団子
Japanese
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| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 団 | 子 |
| だん Grade: 5 |
こ > ご Grade: 1 |
| jūbakoyomi | |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| お團子 (kyūjitai) 御団子 |
Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Compound of 御 (o-, honorific prefix) + 団子 (dango, “sweet dumpling”).
Noun
[edit]Etymology 2
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By analogy from the shape of a single dango, much as the term bun is used in English to refer to a food item and a hairstyle of a similar shape.
Noun
[edit]Usage notes
[edit]The hairstyle is never referred to as dango without the o- prefix.
Synonyms
[edit]- シニヨン (shiniyon)
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 団 read as だん
- Japanese terms spelled with 子 read as こ
- Japanese terms read with jūbakoyomi
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese terms prefixed with 御
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 2 kanji
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