Definition of 八つ橋 (やつはし)

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八つ橋

やつはし

yatsuhashi

noun
1.
type of sweet made with bean paste (local delicacy in Kyoto), cinnamon-seasoned cracknel (cookie)
2.
zigzag bridge
Other readings:
八ツ橋【やつはし】[1]
八橋【やつはし】
八ッ橋【やつはし】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage
Related Kanji
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
bridge