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kabocha
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[かぼちゃ(南瓜)]
kabocha
boubura
[ぼうぶら(南瓜)]
boubura
nanka
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[なん()·()]
nanka
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kabocha

English Meaning(s) for かぼちゃ

noun
  1. pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash (ぼうぶら is primarily Kansai dialect)

Definition and Synonyms for かぼちゃ

Pumpkin usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
Synonyms: かぼちゃ, パンプキン, ペポかぼちゃ, 唐茄子, 西洋カボチャ
Squash Vine any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits
Synonyms: かぼちゃ, スカッシュ

Categories かぼちゃ is a member of

Vegetable edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
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Vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
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Stroke Order Diagrams for かぼちゃ

Sample Sentences for かぼちゃ

What a big pumpkin!

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