月餅
Chinese
| moon; month | round flat cake; cookie; cake round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (月餅) | 月 | 餅 | |
| simp. (月饼) | 月 | 饼 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
月餅

Cantonese-style mooncake
- mooncake (a Chinese pastry traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival)
Derived terms
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 月 | 餅 |
| げつ > げっ Grade: 1 |
へい > ぺい Grade: S |
| kan’on | |
| Alternative spelling |
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| 月餠 (kyūjitai) |
References
- “月餅”, in 世界大百科事典 第2版 (Sekai Dai-hyakka Jiten Dainihan, “Heibonsha World Encyclopedia Second Edition”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Heibonsha, 1998
- “月餅”, in ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典 (Buritanika Kokusai Dai Hyakka Jiten: Shō Kōmoku Jiten, “Encyclopædia Britannica International: Micropædia”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Britannica Japan Co., Ltd., 2014
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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