あられ

Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling

hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes

Meaning

  1. n
    hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel
  2. n
    dicing; small cubes
  3. n abbreviation
    roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)