Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 1
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Noun

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()() (kashiくわし (kwasi)?

  1. sweet, confection
  2. candy
  3. pastry, cake, cookie

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Takebayashi, Shigeru (1993) The Kenkyusha Japanese-English Learner's Pocket Dictionary, Tōkyō: Kenkyūsha, →ISBN.

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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菓子 (gwaja) (hangeul 과자)

  1. hanja form? of 과자 (confection, sweet)

Okinawan

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Etymology

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Kanji in this term
くゎー
Grade: S

Grade: 1
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Kanji in this term
くゎ
Grade: S

Grade: 1
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Noun

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(くゎー)() or (くゎ)() (kwāshi or kwashi

  1. sweet, confection
  2. candy
  3. pastry, cake, cookie

Derived terms

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References

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  • クヮーシ” in Okinawa Center of Language Study, Shuri-Naha Dialect Dictionary (archived; reopens 2024).(permanent dead link)
  • クヮシ” in Okinawa Center of Language Study, Shuri-Naha Dialect Dictionary (archived; reopens 2024).(permanent dead link)
  • クヮーシ(くゎーし)” in Okinawan Dialect Dictionary - Ajima.