よもぎ餅もち

noun

mugwort rice cake; yomogi mochi

A traditional Japanese confection made by mixing yomogi (mugwort) leaves into mochi dough, often filled with sweet bean paste. Similar to 草餅.

See also: 草餅

• 春はるになると、祖そ母ぼがよもぎ餅もちを作つくってくれる。

  In spring, my grandmother makes yomogi mochi for us.

• よもぎ餅もちの香かおりが好すきだ。

  I like the fragrance of yomogi mochi.