Word Meaning 人形焼

にんぎょうやき ningyouyaki

人形焼 is read as にんぎょうやき (ningyouyaki) and means doll cake.

Meaning

English

  1. doll cake
  2. sponge cake in various shapes filled with red bean paste

Reading

Kana

にんぎょうやき

Romaji

ningyouyaki

Writing Variants

  • 人形焼き にんぎょうやき ningyouyaki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 71211 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

人形

にんぎょう

doll

人形遣い

にんぎょうづかい

puppet operator

人形浄瑠璃

にんぎょうじょうるり

Japanese puppet theatre in which recited narrative and dialog is accompanied by a shamisen (forerunner of bunraku)

人形を遣う

にんぎょうをつかう

to manipulate puppets

人形回し

にんぎょうまわし

puppet operator

人形の家

にんぎょうのいえ

The Doll's House (play by Ibsen)

一人焼肉

ひとりやきにく

going to a yakiniku place by oneself

操り人形

あやつりにんぎょう

puppet

市松人形

いちまつにんぎょう

ichimatsu doll

整形美人

せいけいびじん

a plastic-surgery beauty

博多人形

はかたにんぎょう

Hakata doll

兵隊人形

へいたいにんぎょう

toy soldier