西瓜割り
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 西 | 瓜 | 割 |
| すい Grade: 2 |
か Jinmeiyō |
わ Grade: 6 |
| on'yomi | kun'yomi | |
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compound of 西瓜 (suika, “watermelon”) + 割り (wari, “splitting”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 割る waru, "to split").
Pronunciation
Noun
西瓜割り • (suikawari) ←すいくわわり (suikwawari)?
- a traditional Japanese game that involves splitting a watermelon with a stick whilst blindfolded