ダンゴ
Meanings
Noun
1. dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); doughboy
2. ball-shaped object; something round
3. lump; group; bunch; knot; tight crowd
Pitch accent
ンゴ
Used in vocabulary (19 in total)
pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
ball of mud; dirt ball
skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze
mugwort-flavored rice dumpling (flavoured)
function over aesthetics; (lit.) dumplings over flowers
dumpling store; dumpling seller
being bunched up together; being crowded together
skewered dango
bun (hairstyle)
tricolor dango eaten during cherry blossom viewing (esp. pink, white, and green)
dumplings offered to the moon (on the 15th day of the 8th month and the 13th day of the 9th month)
dango eaten during cherry blossom viewing (esp. pink, white, and green)
mud pie; seed ball ("nature farming" technique); deer truffle (Elaphomyces granulatus); false truffle
seed ball ("natural farming" technique)
lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus); lumpsucker; henfish; sea hen
small sweet rice cakes placed at the bedside of the deceased
Botchan dango; tricolor dango on a skewer (matcha, egg yolk, and red bean paste)
Examples (1 in total)
Mary pulled her hair in a bun.