月つき見み団だん子ご

noun

moon-viewing dumplings

Small round rice dumplings offered to the moon during the mid-autumn harvest moon festival (十五夜) and the later moon-viewing (十三夜).

• 十じゅう五ご夜やには月つき見み団だん子ごを供そなえて、月つきを眺ながめます。

  On the night of the harvest moon, we offer moon-viewing dumplings and gaze at the moon.