おしるこ

Alternative writings: お汁粉
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Shiruko — a sweet Japanese red-bean soup (made from azuki beans) often served hot with mochi or rice dumplings; a traditional wagashi dessert.

NounUsually Kana

Examples

寒い日はおしるこを食べると体が温まる。

On cold days, eating oshiruko warms you up.

和菓子屋でおしるこを注文したら、焼いた餅が入って出てきた。

I ordered oshiruko at a wagashi shop and it came with grilled mochi inside.

地域によってはおしること汁粉の呼び方や作り方が異なる。

Depending on the region, the names and preparations of oshiruko and shiruko vary.

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