水瓜

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Chinese

water; river
melon; claw; gourd
melon; claw; gourd; squash
 
trad. (水瓜)
simp. #(水瓜)

Pronunciation


Noun

水瓜

  1. (regional) smooth loofah (Luffa aegyptiaca)
  2. (Sabah Hakka) watermelon

Synonyms

  • (loofah):
  • (watermelon):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
すい
Grade: 1
(ateji)

Jinmeiyō
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 水瓜 – see the following entry.
西瓜すいか
watermelon
Alternative spelling
スイカ
(This term, 水瓜, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)