柏かしわ餅もち

noun

rice cake wrapped in an oak leaf

A traditional Japanese sweet made of mochi filled with sweet bean paste and wrapped in a pickled oak leaf, eaten especially on Children's Day.

• 端たん午ごの節せっ句くには柏かしわ餅もちを食たべる習しゅう慣かんがある。

  There is a custom of eating kashiwa-mochi on Children's Day.

noun

sleeping curled up in a futon

Colloquial expression likening a person sleeping with a futon folded over them to a rice cake wrapped in an oak leaf.

• 寒さむい夜よるは柏かしわ餅もちみたいに布ふ団とんにくるまって寝ねる。

  On cold nights, I sleep wrapped up in my futon like a kashiwa-mochi.