ベビーカステラ

noun

bite-sized sponge cakes

Small, round, sweet sponge cakes, often sold at festivals or as street food. The name is wasei-eigo from 'baby' and 'castella'.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from baby castella

• 縁えん日にちでベビーカステラを買かった。

  I bought some baby castella at the festival.