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ひょうたん

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひょうたん

瓢箪
ヒョウタン
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #47382
1

calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd

2

gourd (container); calabash

Kanji in this Word

17 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

gourd

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひさご
ふくべ
15 strokes

Meanings

bamboo rice basket

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はこ
18 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

small bamboo basket for holding

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はこ
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