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餅 [ichi1,news1,nf19] ； 餠 [sK]
【 もち [ichi1,news1,nf19] 】
1. [n] {food, cooking}
▶ mochi
▶ [expl] small rice cake made from glutinous rice
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2202320 糯 1. mochi (glutinous rice or other grain, sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
  ⇐ see: 2420180 餅は餅屋【もちはもちや】 1. every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
  ⇐ see: 2123110 かき餅【かきもち】 1. mochi cut thin, dried, and baked or fried
  ⇐ see: 2194700 きなこ餅【きなこもち】 1. kinako mochi; mochi sprinkled with sweetened soy flour
  ⇐ see: 2575000 鹿の子餅【かのこもち】 1. mochi containing red bean paste
  ⇐ see: 2577200 空也餅【くうやもち】 1. chunky mochi made with half-polished rice, stuffed with red bean paste
  ⇐ see: 2687850 餅病【もちびょう】 1. rice cake disease; blister blight
  ⇐ see: 2687860 餅病菌【もちびょうきん】 1. rice cake disease bacteria; blister blight bacteria
  ⇐ see: 2202350 餡餅【あんもち】 1. mochi rice cake with red bean jam filling; mochi rice cake covered in red bean jam
  ⇐ see: 2566850 蒸し餅【むしもち】 1. steamed mochi
  ⇐ see: 2615300 おかちん 1. mochi
  ⇐ see: 2624360 餅花【もちばな】 1. New Year's decoration of willow, etc. branches with colored rice balls
  ⇐ see: 2827981 柿餅【かきもち】 1. persimmon-filled mochi
  ⇐ see: 2566970 蒸餅【じょうべい】 1. steamed mochi; manjū; bread
  ⇐ see: 2580590 うぐいす餅【うぐいすもち】 1. mochi filled with red bean paste and topped with green soy flour



History:
9. A 2024-06-06 21:29:22  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
餅	3,488,070	99.8%	
餠	7,830	        0.2%
  Diff: 
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<ke_inf>&oK;</ke_inf>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
8. A 2024-06-06 11:57:53  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
7. A* 2024-06-06 10:30:24  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mochi#Noun
  Comments: 
I quite like Wiktionary's definition.
Dropping the [ok] readings. I don't think they're worth having as separate [arch] entries.
  Diff: 
@@ -20,12 +19,0 @@
-<r_ele>
-<reb>もちい</reb>
-<re_inf>&ok;</re_inf>
-</r_ele>
-<r_ele>
-<reb>かちん</reb>
-<re_inf>&ok;</re_inf>
-</r_ele>
-<r_ele>
-<reb>あも</reb>
-<re_inf>&ok;</re_inf>
-</r_ele>
@@ -36 +24,2 @@
-<gloss>mochi (rice cake)</gloss>
+<gloss>mochi</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">small rice cake made from glutinous rice</gloss>
6. A* 2024-06-06 07:18:50  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
GG5: mochi; (a) rice cake; a 「cake [block] of pounded rice—hard when dry and uncooked—eaten baked, broiled or in soup, especially on festive occasions.
中辞典: rice cake
  Comments: 
I preferred it the way it was, but if we want a single gloss, probably "mochi (sticky rice cake)" would be better.
The JEs don't really offer suitable solutions.
5. A* 2024-06-06 06:47:56 
  Comments: 
Seems to short of an explanation to warrant an [expl]?
  Diff: 
@@ -35,2 +35,2 @@
-<gloss>mochi</gloss>
-<gloss g_type="expl">(sticky) rice cake</gloss>
+<field>&food;</field>
+<gloss>mochi (rice cake)</gloss>
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