供そなえ餅もち

noun

offering mochi; mochi rice cakes used as an offering

Refers to mochi placed on household altars or at graves as offerings to deities or ancestors, especially during New Year and Obon.

• お正しょう月がつには、神かみ棚だなに供そなえ餅もちを飾かざります。

  During New Year's, we display offering mochi on the household Shinto altar.

• お盆ぼんに、お墓はかに供そなえ餅もちを持もっていった。

  I brought offering mochi to the grave during Obon.