Japanese dictionary
How to say "cookie" in Japanese
クッキーくっきー · kukkī
"Cookie" in Japanese is クッキー (kukkī). Website cookies are also クッキー, as in クッキーの設定 (cookie settings).
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Ways to say "cookie" in Japanese
| Japanese | When to use it |
|---|---|
| クッキーくっきー · kukkī | Cookie. |
| ビスケットびすけっと · bisuketto | Biscuit; cracker-like cookie. |
| お菓子おかし · okashi | Sweets; snacks. |
How to use it
Boxes of cookies are a popular souvenir, お土産 (omiyage), to share at the office after a trip.
お菓子 (okashi) is the general word for sweets and snacks.
Example sentences
- クッキーを焼きました。Kukkī o yakimashita.I baked cookies.
- 出張のお土産にクッキーを買いました。Shutchō no omiyage ni kukkī o kaimashita.I bought cookies as a souvenir from my business trip.
- 皆さんでクッキーをどうぞ。Minasan de kukkī o dōzo.Please help yourselves to the cookies.
- コーヒーとクッキーでひと休みしましょう。Kōhī to kukkī de hitoyasumi shimashō.Let's take a break with coffee and cookies.
- このサイトはクッキーを使用しています。Kono saito wa kukkī o shiyō shite imasu.This website uses cookies.
- 子どもはお菓子が大好きです。Kodomo wa okashi ga daisuki desu.Kids love sweets.
Questions
What is the office souvenir custom in Japan?
After a trip, many people bring a box of individually wrapped sweets, like cookies, to share with coworkers. It is called お土産 (omiyage).
How do you say "help yourselves" in Japanese?
Say 皆さんでどうぞ (minasan de dōzo) or ご自由にどうぞ (go-jiyū ni dōzo).
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