Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 月餅(げっぺい) in Japanese

月餅
Kana Reading
げっぺい
Romaji
geppei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    mooncake; disc-shaped confection of wheat-flour dough filled with bean paste, usu. eaten during Autumn


Kanji in this word

14 strokes

mochi rice cake

On'Yomi: ヘイ, ヒョウ

Kun'Yomi: もち, もちい

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

month, moon

On'Yomi: ゲツ, ガツ

Kun'Yomi: つき

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