noun

  1. hard candy, candy suckers molded on a griddle, tortoise-shell candy.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
べっこう飴 べっこうあめ
鼈甲飴 べっこうあめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

rice jelly, candy
あめ イ シ (Kentei Pre-1)
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
ダイ うてな われ (2nd, N4)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)