Water ice

Japanese: water ice(英語表記)waterice
Water ice

...They were especially popular in the post-World War II era when sweets were scarce, and popsicle vendors selling them from boxes on bicycles were a typical summer sight. The name "popsicle" is a Japanese-English word created in the early Showa period, and its ingredients correspond to the English word "water ice." [Mariko Sugiuchi]...

*Some terminology explanations that mention "water ice" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…ことに第2次大戦後の菓子の乏しい時代にもてはやされ,自転車に箱を積んで商うアイスキャンデー売は夏の風物詩だった。アイスキャンデーの名は昭和初年につくられた和製英語で,成分上は英語のwater iceにあたる。【杉内 万里子】。…

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