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Meanings
1
monaka; wafer cake filled with bean jam
A traditional Japanese sweet consisting of crisp wafers with sweet azuki bean jam inside.
I bought some monaka as a souvenir.
2
in the middle of; in the midst of; at the height of
poetical term
Literary or poetic expression for being in the middle of an action or state. Often used in the form 〜の最中に.
The phone rang in the middle of the meeting.
Expressions
- 最中の月full moon