興し

興、 粔籹

Reading

Kana: おこし

Romaji: okoshi

Definition

noun

1

millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

興

Readings: コウ、 キョウ、 おこ.る、 おこ.す

Meanings: entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure