Vocabulary

What does お菓子 (おかし, okashi) mean?

お菓子 (おかし, okashi) means sweets, snacks.

Quick facts
Readingおかし
Romajiokashi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
おかし
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonokashi

sweets, snacks

GenkiGenki 11
  1. 1noun confections; sweets; candy

Example sentences

  • I bought some sweets.

  • Children like sweets.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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