Where does “kabocha” come from?
kabocha (English) comes from Japanese 南瓜, from Chinese 南瓜 — pumpkin; winter squash.
kabocha (English): A variety of Japanese winter squash, from species...
Definitions
- A variety of Japanese winter squash, from species...
Ancestry of “kabocha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 南瓜 | pumpkin; squash |
| 2 | Chinese | 南瓜 | pumpkin; winter squash |