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飴 kanji
rice jelly, candy
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イシ
Kun readings
あめやしなう
Words with 飴
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —りんご飴candied apple; toffee apple
- —還元水飴reduced sugar syrup
- —金太郎飴Kintarō candy; Kintarō-ame; hard stick-shaped candy made so that the face of folk hero Kintarō appears when it is sliced; something (or someone) lacking originality; something lacking in variety; cookie-cutter design (look, approach, etc.)
- —冷やし飴chilled syrup; soft drink of malt syrup mixed with boiling water, ginger juice, grated ginger, sometimes sprinkled with cinnamon (used as a refreshing summer drink, similar to ginger ale)
- —あんず飴candy-coated fruit (usu. a plum) on a stick
- —ぶどう飴candy-coated grapes on a stick
- —いちご飴candy-coated strawberry on a stick
- —バター飴butter candy (Hokkaido specialty)
- —飴ちゃん(hard) candy; toffee
- —ねじり飴twisted candy stick
- —べっこう飴hard candy; candy suckers molded on a griddle; tortoise-shell candy
- —ぼんたん飴Botan Rice Candy (lemon-orange flavored soft, chewy candy with an edible wrapper); Botan Ame; Bontan Ame
- —晒飴sweet rice jelly; (whitish) rice candy
- —喉飴throat lozenge; cough drop
- —飴滓residue left after making starch syrup
- —飴売candy vendor (esp. an Edo-period candy vendor who sold candy while walking around playing the flute or another musical instrument); candy vender
- —苺飴candy-coated strawberry on a stick
- —晒し飴sweet rice jelly; (whitish) rice candy
- —ノド飴throat lozenge; cough drop
- —林檎飴candied apple; toffee apple