羊よう羹かん

noun

yōkan; sweet bean jelly

A traditional Japanese confection made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar, often sliced and served with tea.

• お茶ちゃ請うけに羊よう羹かんを出だした。

  I served yōkan with the tea.

• この羊よう羹かんは甘あまさが控ひかえめで上じょう品ひんだ。

  This yōkan is elegantly restrained in sweetness.