月餅

Reading

Kana: げっぺい

Romaji: geppei

Definition

noun

1

mooncake; disc-shaped confection of wheat-flour dough filled with bean paste, usu. eaten during Autumn in China

Kanji

月

Readings: ゲツ、 ガツ、 つき

Meanings: month, moon

餅

Readings: ヘイ、 ヒョウ、 もち、 もちい

Meaning: mochi rice cake