kagami mochi

Japanese dessert consisting of 2 round mochi, the smaller placed atop the larger, and a daidai with an attached leaf on top, with a sheet of konbu and a skewer of dried persimmons under the mochi
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kagami mochi

Summary

kagami mochi has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • kagami mochi is in the country of Japan[2].
  • mirror is named after kagami mochi[3].
  • kagami mochi is a type of mochi[4].
  • kagami mochi is a type of New Year's decoration[5].
  • kagami mochi is a type of New Year's food[6].
  • kagami mochi's Commons category is recorded as Kagami mochi[7].
  • kagami mochi's country of origin is recorded as Japan[8].
  • kagami mochi's significant event is recorded as Kagami biraki[9].
  • kagami mochi's dedicated to is recorded as Toshigami[10].
  • kagami mochi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kagami mochi[11].
  • kagami mochi's Commons gallery is recorded as 鏡餅[12].
  • kagami mochi's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '鏡餅'}[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include mochi[4], New Year's decoration[5], and New Year's food[6].

Origins

mirror is named after kagami mochi[3].

Why It Matters

kagami mochi has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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  1. 9w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    Subclass of
    Country Japan
    On focus list of wikimedia project Q140249898
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