Japanese

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Etymology

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Reduplication of もち (rice cake).

Adverb

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もちもち or モチモチ (mochimochi

  1. chewy as rice cake is
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Verb

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もちもちする or モチモチする (mochimochi surusuru (stem もちもち (mochimochisuru shi), past もちもちした (mochimochisuru shita))

  1. be springy, chewy like rice cake

Conjugation

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