かぼちゃ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かぼちゃ
1
ぼうぶら is primarily kansai dialect
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
Examples
なんて大きなかぼちゃなんだ!
What a big pumpkin!
Kanji in this Word
南
9 strokes
Frequency: 341
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
south
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ナン
ナ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みなみ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
なみ
は
みな
みまみ
瓜
5 strokes
Frequency: 2459
Grade 9
Meanings
melon
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
う
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