dango
dango · dangos · dango
A Japanese dumpling made from mochikoA Japanese dumpling made from mochiko (rice flour).
US/dˈæŋɡoʊ/
» No, a dango is not a mochi.
Meaning
2 sensesA Japanese dumpling made from mochiko (rice flour).
(uncountable)In Japan, bid rigging for public works contracts.
Examples
3 sentencesNo, a dango is not a mochi.
Do you have some dango?
I also love Japanese dango.
Origin
Borrowed from Japanese 団子 (dango). Borrowed from Japanese 談合 (dangō).Borrowed from Japanese 団子 (dango).
Borrowed from Japanese 談合 (dangō).
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Forms
plural: dangos / dangoLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular