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mooncake in Japanese

mooncake in Japanese is 月餅.

mooncake in Japanese

月餅
noun
Pronounced: geppei
A rich, dense Chinese pastry traditionally filled with lotus seed paste and nowadays with a variety of other fillings, usually eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival (on the 15th day of the eighth month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar; early September to early October). [from late 17th c.]
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What is "mooncake" in Japanese?

"mooncake" in Japanese is 月餅.

How do you pronounce 月餅?

"mooncake" in Japanese is 月餅, pronounced "geppei".

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