Hanamaruhanamaru

だんご

団子

sweet rice dumpling (on a skewer)

dango

Frequency
#15,960

In a sentence

だんご団子dumplingあまくて甘くてsweet andおいしい美味しいdelicious

Dango is sweet and delicious

How it works

(topic) marks 団子だんご (dumpling) as the topic — "as for dumplings…". Two qualities are then chained: the adjective 甘いあまい (sweet) switches to its (te-form) 甘くてあまくて (sweet and) to mean "sweet and…", linking smoothly into 美味しいおいしい (delicious). The te-form is how Japanese strings descriptions together. No です (is) at the end, so it stays plain and relaxed.

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