Where does “odango” come from?

odango (English) comes from Japanese お団子, from Japanese 団子, from Japanese 団喜.

odango (English): A Japanese sweet round dumpling made from mochiko...

Definitions

  1. A Japanese sweet round dumpling made from mochiko...

Ancestry of “odango”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseお団子団子 a traditional Japanese sweet round dumpling; a...
2Japanese団子a dango; something round as a ball; a bunch, lump
3Japanese団喜—
Every word from Japanese 団喜 →Every word from Japanese 団子 →Every word from Japanese お団子 →
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