Meanings
Noun
1. confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
Kanji used
sweets
child
Pitch accent
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Composed of
(arch.) fruit; counter for fruit
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop
Examples (4 in total)
There were various kinds of sweets.
The child grabbed the candy.
In general, children are fond of candy.
It is often said that sweets are bad for your teeth.