Lexical entry

マコロン

makoron

A Japanese biscuit made with peanuts, or a standard French macaron.

Food & DrinkPure GairaigoSemantic ShiftSource: French

Meaning

While derived from the French 'macaron', 'makoron' typically refers to a crunchy, traditional Japanese biscuit made with peanuts instead of almonds.

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マカロン

A macaron, a French sandwich cookie.

クッキー

A small sweet baked item; also a browser cookie in computing.

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