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Definition mochi in American English

mochi noun

noun
1

a sticky cake made of pounded rice, traditionally eaten at New Year in Japan

Example

Every year, Japan's emergency services warn people to cut the mochi into bite-size pieces before serving them to young children or elderly relatives.

Definition mochi in American English