"胡瓜" meaning in Japanese

See 胡瓜 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kʲɨːɾʲi] Forms: 胡瓜 [canonical] (ruby: 胡瓜(きゅうり)), 胡瓜 [canonical] (ruby: 胡瓜(キュウリ)), kyūri [romanization], kiuri [romanization], きうり [hiragana, historical], キウリ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: /kiuri/ → /kɨːri/ Sound shift of kiuri, above (きう → きゅう). Now the modern Japanese word for "cucumber". Etymology templates: {{lang|ja|きう}} きう, {{lang|ja|きゅう}} きゅう, {{noncog|ja|-}} Japanese Head templates: {{ja-noun|きゅうり|キュウリ|hist1=きうり|hist2=キウリ}} 胡瓜(きゅうり) or 胡瓜(キュウリ) • (kyūri) ^(←きうり (kiuri) or キウリ (kiuri)?)
  1. cucumber Synonyms: 河童
    Sense id: en-胡瓜-ja-noun-3YMkBOju Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Gourd family plants, Vegetables Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: 胡瓜 [canonical] (ruby: 胡瓜(きゅい)), kyui [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|きゅい}} 胡瓜(きゅい) • (kyui)
  1. (Kagoshima) cucumber Tags: Kagoshima
    Sense id: en-胡瓜-ja-noun-3YMkBOju1 Categories (other): Kagoshima Japanese, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Gourd family plants, Vegetables Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [so̞ba̠ɯ̟ɾʲi] Forms: 胡瓜 [canonical] (ruby: 胡瓜(そばうり)), sobauri [romanization]
Etymology: Probably a compound of 側(そば) (soba, “side”) + 瓜(うり) (uri, “gourd”). Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|側|そば|瓜|うり|t1=side|t2=gourd}} 側(そば) (soba, “side”) + 瓜(うり) (uri, “gourd”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|そばうり}} 胡瓜(そばうり) • (sobauri)
  1. (obsolete) cucumber Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-胡瓜-ja-noun-3YMkBOju1 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Gourd family plants, Vegetables Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 27 27 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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  "wikipedia": [
    "ja:胡瓜"
  ],
  "word": "胡瓜"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 胡瓜 meaning in Japanese (4.7kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (3dadd05 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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