八つ橋

やつはし

Also written 八ツ橋, 八ッ橋, 八橋

Meanings

1. Noun yatsuhashi (i.e.: cinnamon-seasoned rice flour cracknel (local delicacy in Kyoto))
2. zigzag bridge (orig. meaning)

Kanji

• 八 eight. Read as やつ.
• 橋 bridge. Read as はし.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists