Where does “餡餅” come from?

餡餅 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 餅 — mochi; mochi filled or wrapped in red bean paste.

餡餅 (Japanese): anmochi: mochi stuffed with anko

Definitions

  1. anmochi: mochi stuffed with anko

Ancestry of “餡餅”, step by step

餡餅 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesemochi; mochi filled or wrapped in red bean paste

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesebean jam
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