雛あられ – Vocabulary details

雛ひなあられ

Noun

Usually written in kana

1. sweetened rice-flour cakes for offering at the Dolls' Festival

chick

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young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)

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