盛もり菓が子し

noun

heaped cakes for shrine offering

Refers to small cakes or sweets piled up in a container as an offering at a Shinto shrine or Buddhist altar. A traditional practice, not an everyday food term.

• お盆ぼんには盛もり菓が子しを供そなえます。

  During Obon, we offer heaped cakes.

• 神じん社じゃの祭さい礼れいで盛もり菓が子しが配くばられた。

  Heaped cakes were distributed at the shrine festival.