Refers broadly to Western-style cakes, including sponge cakes, cheesecakes, and similar desserts. Not typically used for traditional Japanese sweets (和菓子).
I bought a big cake for my birthday.
このケーキは甘すぎず、とても美味しい。
This cake is not too sweet and very delicious.
I baked a cake for my little sister's birthday.
We all cut the cake and shared it.
I put five candles on the cake.
I ordered three cakes for the party.
pound cake
no-bake cheesecake; gelatin cheesecake
cake shop; pastry shop
real cake; actual cake · fresh cake; cake made with fresh ingredients
cake making; baking cakes
oatcake
cupcake; fairy cake
crab cake
cake cutting ceremony
cheesecake
butter cake
banana bread; banana cake