枕まくら団だん子ご

noun

small sweet rice cakes placed at the bedside of the deceased

Part of Japanese funeral customs; placed near the deceased's pillow as an offering. Related to 枕飾り.

See also: 枕飾り

• 枕まくら団だん子ごは、故こ人じんの枕まくら元もとに供そなえられる小ちいさな団だん子ごです。

  Makura-dango are small rice cakes offered at the bedside of the deceased.