上じょう生なま菓が子し

noun

high-grade Japanese fresh confection

Refers to premium, often artistically crafted fresh wagashi, typically made from mochi or bean paste and shaped into seasonal motifs. Used especially in tea ceremony contexts.

• 茶ちゃ会かいでは、美うつくしい上じょう生なま菓子がしが振ふる舞まわれた。

  At the tea gathering, beautiful high-grade fresh confections were served.

• この和わ菓が子し店てんの上じょう生なま菓子がしは、季き節せつごとにデザインが変かわる。

  The designs of this Japanese confectionery shop's premium fresh sweets change with the seasons.