バターボール

noun

butterscotch candy; butter ball

Refers to individually wrapped butterscotch-flavored hard candies, often sold in bags. Despite the English source 'butter ball', it is not a direct translation and is considered wasei-eigo.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from butter ball

• 祖そ母ぼはいつもバターボールをポケットに入いれている。

  My grandmother always keeps butter balls in her pocket.

• 駄だ菓が子し屋やでバターボールを買かった。

  I bought some butter balls at the cheap candy store.