お八つ
- Common
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
お八つ
Common
Noun
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
between-meal snack
三郎はテーブルの上に出されたおやつをガッと取った。
Saburo snatched up all the snacks that were sitting on the table.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack;afternoon refreshment;afternoon tea
See also:
八つ時 (やつどき)
おやつにプリンを食べた。
I had some custard pudding for an afternoon snack.
Other forms
御八つ 【おやつ】 (search-only kanji form)