画餅

Japanese

Kanji in this term
画 餅
が
Grade: 2 		へい > べい
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
畫餠 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Noun

画(が)餅(べい) • (gabei) 

  1. pie in the sky

References

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