マコロン

noun

Japanese peanut-based biscuit (similar to amaretti)

A Japanese confection made with peanuts, distinct from the French macaron. Often shaped like a small dome or cookie.

from French macaron

• このマコロンはピーナッツの風ふう味みが濃厚こうのうだ。

  This macoron has a rich peanut flavor.

• 祖そ母ぼが手て作づくりのマコロンを送おくってくれた。

  My grandmother sent me homemade macoron.

noun

macaron (French meringue-based sandwich cookie)

Refers to the colorful French macaron. Often cross-referenced with マカロン, which is the more common term for this confection.

See also: マカロン

• パリのカフェで色いろとりどりのマコロンを買かった。

  I bought colorful macarons at a Paris café.

• マコロンはマカロンとも呼よばれるフランス菓子がしだ。

  Macoron is a French sweet also called macaron.