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Texture & Touch

もちっと

mochitto

Springy and chewy like mochi

A pleasantly springy, elastic texture — like mochi rice cake, fresh udon, or well-made bread. The food bounces back when you bite into it.

💡Biting into fresh mochi — 'The dango had a lovely mochitto texture.'

Example

このパンはもちっとした食感が美味しい。

This bread has a delicious mochitto chewy texture.

Quiz yourself

The freshly made udon noodles had a satisfying ___ chewiness.

打ちたてのうどんは○○とした食感だった。

chewyspringyelasticmochibread
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