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dorayaki

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A Japanese confection consisting of two sponge cake patties baked to resemble gongs, sandwiching a filling of sweet azuki bean paste.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From Japanese 銅鑼焼(どらや)き (dorayaki).

Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: dorayaki — Japanese confection
  • Chinese: 銅鑼燒 /铜锣烧 (tóngluóshāo) — Japanese confection
  • Chinese: 铜锣烧 (tóngluóshaō) — Japanese confection
  • French: dorayaki — Japanese confection
  • Indonesian: dorayaki — Japanese confection
  • Japanese: 銅鑼焼き (dorayaki) — Japanese confection
  • Korean: 도라야키 (dorayaki) — Japanese confection
  • Spanish: dorayaki — Japanese confection
  • Swedish: dorayaki — Japanese confection
  • Tamil: டோராயாக்கி (ṭōrāyākki) — Japanese confection
  • Vietnamese: bánh rán — Japanese confection