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菓か

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Meanings

1

noun

fruit

archaic

Archaic standalone noun for fruit; in modern Japanese, 果物 (くだもの) is the standard word. This sense survives mainly in compound words like 菓子 (かし, confectionery) or 水菓子 (みずがし, fruit).

2

suffix, counter

counter for fruit

Used as a suffix counter for pieces of fruit, especially in formal or written contexts. In casual speech, 個 (こ) is more common.