Keyword
sweets
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1203
Readings
か
(78%)
が
(21%)
Composed of
blades of grass
fruit
Used in vocabulary (96 in total)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
confectionery making
cake served with tea; teacake
small-time candy store; penny candy store
Western confectionery
penny candy; cheap individually wrapped sweets
candy; sweet; confectionary
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
confectionery production
Japanese-style confectionary store
confectioner; confectionery; candy store
confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop
box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)
frozen dessert (e.g. ice cream, sorbet, ice pop)
box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)
excellent sweet; confection of an established name
Japanese-style confectionary store
tea and cakes; refreshments
(arch.) fruit; counter for fruit
fresh Japanese sweets (usu. containing red bean paste); fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)
jellied dessert (e.g. yōkan); sweets with a high moisture content; fruit
dry Japanese confectionery; dry Japanese sweets
confections; sweets; candy; cake
cake shop; pastry shop; confectionary
bean-jam cake; rice-cake sweets
candy made from wheat gluten; wheat-gluten snack
candy made from wheat gluten; wheat-gluten snack
Western confectionery
confectionery making
compressed tablet candy; glucose tablet
bowl for confectioneries
chilled dessert; frozen dessert
small bag of snack food (cookies, potato chips, etc.)
high-grade Japanese fresh confections (usu. colorful sculpted mochi in seasonal designs around bean paste)
confections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized
steamed confection (e.g. manjū, uirō, steamed yōkan); steamed cake
sweets; confectionery; candy
cake tray (dish)
traditional Kyoto-style confectionery (often used in tea ceremony)
puffed cereal
Japanese sweet eaten with koicha
kneaded sweet; confection made by combining powdered or granular ingredients (e.g. rice flour, sesame seeds, sugar) with a liquid or sweet bean paste and kneading the resulting mixture
rice cracker
deep-fried Chinese pastry (sweetened with jiaogulan)
sweets for offering at the Dolls' Festival
excellent sweet; confection of an established name
refreshing candy (usu. containing mint or menthol)
steamed confection (e.g. manjū, uirō, steamed yōkan); steamed cake
local sweets (sold as a souvenir)
dry Japanese confectionery; dry Japanese sweets
refreshments (implied to be low-grade)
confectionary hygienist; confectioner with a prefectural hygiene licence
sweets for offering at the Dolls' Festival
fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)
milk-based candy; sweet made with milk
Japanese confectionery store (orig. one of high standing, supplying the imperial court, etc.); Japanese confectionery maker
cake shop; pastry shop; confectionary
bean-jam cake; rice-cake sweets
semiperishable sweets; half-dry confectionery
candy made from wheat gluten; wheat-gluten snack
five fruits (peach, Japanese plum, apricot, jujube, Japanese chestnut)
deep-fried Chinese pastry (sweetened with jiaogulan)
food sold with a toy
kneaded sweet; confection made by combining powdered or granular ingredients (e.g. rice flour, sesame seeds, sugar) with a liquid or sweet bean paste and kneading the resulting mixture
kneaded sweet; confection made by combining powdered or granular ingredients (e.g. rice flour, sesame seeds, sugar) with a liquid or sweet bean paste and kneading the resulting mixture
sand dollar (Astriclypeus mannii)
fruit of the tachibana orange tree
cakes heaped in a container for a shrine offering
cakes heaped in a container for a shrine offering
ornamental gift cakes
Christmas cake
Japanese sweets in the form of long blocks (e.g. yokan, uiro)
unusual candy; rare sweet
fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)
tablet candy; tablet-shaped sweets
card (oft. featuring illustrations of sweets) used to represent money when gambling
food sold with a toy
high-quality confectionary made using white sugar (Muromachi period)
confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop
confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop
Hyōka (2001 novel and media franchise)
Examples (47 in total)
There aren't enough sweets, are there?
It's a really rare sweet that everyone's talking about right now.
I have come to receive the sweets I requested earlier.