Word Meaning 黍団子

きびだんご kibidango

黍団子 is read as きびだんご (kibidango) and means millet dumplings.

Meaning

English

  1. millet dumplings
  2. sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama)

Reading

Kana

きびだんご

Romaji

kibidango

Writing Variants

  • 吉備団子 きびだんご kibidango

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

黍魚子

きびなご

silver-stripe round herring (Spratelloides gracilis)

団子

だんご

ball-shaped object

月見団子

つきみだんご

dumplings offered to the moon (on the 15th day of the 8th month and the 13th day of the 9th month)

ごま団子

ごまだんご

goma dango

土団子

つちだんご

mud pie

花見団子

はなみだんご

dango eaten during cherry blossom viewing (esp. pink, white, and green)

三色団子

さんしょくだんご

tricolor dango eaten during cherry blossom viewing (esp. pink, white, and green)

団子状態

だんごじょうたい

being bunched up together

原子団

げんしだん

group (of atoms)

お団子ヘア

おだんごへあ

bun (hairstyle)

お団子頭

おだんごあたま

bun (hairstyle)

餃子

ぎょうざ

gyoza

Example Sentences

1

かれはきびだんごをたべた。

He ate a millet dumpling.