Vocabulary

What does ほかほか mean?

ほかほか means piping hot and steamy (rice, steamed buns, baked sweet potato; also a warm blanket).

Quick facts
Reading	ほかほか

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TOPICS

piping hot and steamy (rice, steamed buns, baked sweet potato; also a warm blanket)

Example sentences

寒(さむ)い朝(あさ)は、ほかほかのご飯(はん)とみそ汁(しる)が一番(いちばん)のごちそうだ。
On a cold morning, steaming hot rice and miso soup are the best treat.