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Konpeitō

Konpeitō (金平糖, こんぺいとう), also spelled kompeitō, is a type of Japanese sugar candy. It takes the form of a small sphere with a bumpy surface, and comes in a variety of colors and flavors. Introduced from Portugal as a sugar-coated confection with a poppy seed or sesame seed center, konpeitō was eventually transformed into an all-sugar confection with a…

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Main ingredients
Sugar, water
Place of origin
Japan
Type
Confectionery

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Konpeitō

Nodes23
Edges22
Triples44
Avg. degree1.91
Density0.086957
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related to Other uses · 17
Konpeitō → According, Combat Ration, Defense's, Defense's Emergency Food Ration, Each, French, It, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's, Konpeito, Meiji Constitution, Ministry, Onshi, The, The Japanese Imperial Family, The Japanese Ministry, Welcome, While
related to history · 15
Konpeitō → As, By, Christianity, Fairy, In, Japan, Japanese, Luís Fróis, Meiji, Oda Nobunaga, Portuguese, Sei, Sugar Plum Fairy, The, The Nutcracker
related to Production · 4
Konpeitō → Each, It, Originally, The
related to Etymology · 2
Konpeitō → Portuguese, The
Main ingredients · 1
Konpeitō → Sugar, water
Place of origin · 1
Konpeitō → Japan
Type · 1
Konpeitō → Confectionery

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sugar also japanese candy portuguese japan type colors poppy syrup core candies konpeito bread 金平糖 takes small comes introduced seed

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KonpeitōMain ingredientsSugar, water1.00infobox
KonpeitōPlace of originJapan1.00infobox
KonpeitōTypeConfectionery1.00infobox
marriageinstance ofIt is thought that providing the 'colorful and enjoyable' Konpeito will also reduce the stress that would be experienced at times during a disaster.Konpeito is often used for ce…0.80text
childbirthinstance ofIt is thought that providing the 'colorful and enjoyable' Konpeito will also reduce the stress that would be experienced at times during a disaster.Konpeito is often used for ce…0.80text
gifted in elaborate candy boxes called bonbonniereinstance ofIt is thought that providing the 'colorful and enjoyable' Konpeito will also reduce the stress that would be experienced at times during a disaster.Konpeito is often used for ce…0.80text
Konpeitōrelated to EtymologyThe0.60section
Konpeitōrelated to EtymologyPortuguese0.60section
Konpeitōrelated to historyThe0.60section
Konpeitōrelated to historyJapan0.60section
Konpeitōrelated to historyPortuguese0.60section
Konpeitōrelated to historyAs0.60section

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