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oyatsu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·]
oyatsu
[やつ()]
oyatsu
[()·()·]
oyatsu

Root Words:

o + yatsu

English Meaning(s) for おやつ

noun
  1. between-meal snack
  2. mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

Definition and Synonyms for おやつ

Collation a light informal meal
Synonyms: おやつ, スナック, 茶の子, 軽食, 間食

Categories おやつ is a member of

Repast the food served and eaten at one time
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Sample Sentences for おやつ

Returned to the villa, afternoon snack.
I had some custard pudding for an afternoon snack.
I’m hungry so can I eat snacks?
Saburo snatched up all the snacks that were sitting on the table.
The dog will become friendly only if you give him snacks.

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