“Mochi” or “Rice cake” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “餅”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “餅” means “Mochi” or “(Sticky) rice cake” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “餅”

Jouyou Kanji “餅” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
15 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
へい(hei) |
| ひょう(hyou) |
| Kun-Yomi |
もち(mochi) |
| Meanings |
Mochi(rice cake) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “餅”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 餅菓子(もちがし-mo chi ga shi) |
Rice‐cake sweets, Bean-jam cake |
| 餅膚 or 餅肌(もちはだ-mo chi ha da) |
Soft white skin |
| 餅は餅屋(もちはもちや-mo chi wa mo chi ya) |
Every man to his trade, Every man knows his own business best, One should go to specialists for the best results |
| 柏餅(かしわもち-ka shi wa mo chi) |
Rice cake wrapped in an oak leaf |
| 画餅(がへい-ga he i) |
Something useless, Picture of rice cakes, Unrealistic |
| 桜餅(さくらもち-sa ku ra mo chi) |
Rice cake with bean paste wrapped in a preserved cherry leaf, Mochi wrapped in cherry-leaves |
| 尻餅(しりもち-shi ri mo chi) |
Falling on one’s backside, Pratfall |
| 煎餅(せんべい-se n be i) |
Rice cracker, Japanese cracker |
| 大福餅(だいふくもち-da i fu ku mo chi) |
Rice cake stuffed with sweet bean jam |
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