Cherry blossom, grass, and strawberry rice cakes! Delicious Japanese mochis!
This video silenced my noisy stomach fellas. Well, tons of mochi snacks were introduced by Chika. Mochi mochi!But what mochi snack will she eat? Will she eat all of these savory mochi snacks? To know, check this out!
Highlights
"Chomeiji, the temple in the Sumida Ward, that area was really barren and there's nothing there."
"And they decided to pickle the leaves and used it to wrap the Sakura mochi with."
"And by pickling these leaves it produces an organic chemical compound called coumarin which is what produces that unique flavor."
"Please note that coumarin can be toxic if consumed in large amount."
"Japan has a lot of onomatopoeias, tsubu tsubu means pebbly or grainy."
Vocabulary
- barren
- Adjective. having very few plants
- pickle
- Noun. a brine or vinegar solution in which foods are preserved
- organic
- Adjective. not using artificial chemicals
- toxic
- Adjective. containing poisonous substances
- onomatopoeia
- Noun. the creation of words that imitate natural words
About the page
We are Chika's Japanagos Channel enthusiasts. Through her wonderful and informative videos we learn English language and the Japanese unique culture. Chika's silent strength and prowess in presenting interesting topics capture us to follow her channel in Youtube. We picked up three significant sentences and five unfamiliar words from the video for you to ponder. So, let's learn English and Japanese culture together!
japanagos, 14-05-04 07:20, 14-05-05 23:08, Marz