Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 冬至南瓜(とうじかぼちゃ) in Japanese

冬至南瓜, 冬至カボチャ
Kana Reading
とうじかぼちゃ, とうじカボチャ
Romaji
tōjikabocha, tōjikabocha
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    custom of keeping a pumpkin or squash during the winter and eating it on the day of the winter solstice


Kanji in this word

6 strokes

melon

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: うり

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

winter

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: ふゆ

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JLPT 1

6 strokes

climax, arrive, proceed, reach, attain, result in

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: いた.る

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JLPT 5

9 strokes

south

On'Yomi: ナン, ナ

Kun'Yomi: みなみ

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