金平糖

Chinese

metal; gold; money
flat; level; equal
flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful
 
sugar; sweets; candy
trad. (金平糖)
simp. #(金平糖)

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 金平糖, from Portuguese confeito.

Pronunciation


Noun

金平糖

  1. konpeitō

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こん
Grade: 1
(ateji)
へい > ぺい
Grade: 3
(ateji)
とう
Grade: 6
(ateji)
goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
コンペイ糖

Etymology

From Portuguese confeito, ultimately Latin cōnfectus.

Noun

(こん)(ぺい)(とう) or 金平糖(コンペイトウ) or 金平糖(コンペイトー) • (konpeitō

  1. konpeitō, a small, colorful candy made from sugar