かき氷
Japanese
かき氷 (kakigōri)
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 氷 |
| こおり > ごおり Grade: 3 |
| kun’yomi |
Alternative forms
- 欠き氷, 欠氷
Etymology
Compound of 欠き (kaki), the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of 欠く (kaku, “to break, chip”) + 氷 (kōri, “ice”).
The kōri changes to gōri as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Noun
かき氷 (hiragana かきごおり, rōmaji kakigōri, historical hiragana かきごほり)
- crushed ice
- Synonyms: 搗ち割り (kachiwari), 打っ欠き (bukkaki)
- shaved ice, usually topped with ingredients such as honey, syrup, etc.
- Synonym: 氷水 (kōrimizu)
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