JLPT N2
餅
餅 (mochi) is a chewy, sticky Japanese rice cake. It’s a key part of celebrations, like New Year’s.
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お餅 polite/common form
Noun
Mochi / Rice Cake
A traditional Japanese food made from glutinous rice that has been pounded into a sticky, chewy paste. It’s often shaped into cakes or balls and eaten in various sweet or savory dishes.
Example
焼いた お 餅 に 醤油 を つけ て 食べる の が 好き です 。
I like to eat grilled mochi with a bit of soy sauce.
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