JLPT N3 Intermediate
南瓜
「かぼちゃ」
Pumpkin or squash, specifically the sweet, green-skinned winter variety
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カボチャ katakana
南瓜 kanji
Noun
"Pumpkin" / "Squash"
Describes winter squash or pumpkin, typically referring to the sweet, green-skinned variety common in Japanese cuisine.
Example
今日 の 晩ご飯 は かぼちゃ の 煮物 です 。
Tonight's dinner is simmered kabocha squash.
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