1.
frozen treat; ice confection
A general term for frozen desserts and sweets, including popsicles, shaved ice, ice cream, and sorbet.
Usage
A broad category term encompassing popsicles, shaved ice, ice cream, and similar frozen sweets. In product labeling, 氷菓 (without 子) is used as a regulatory classification for frozen desserts with lower milk fat content than ice cream.