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hyoutan
noun

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[ひょう(瓢)·たん(箪)]
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English Meaning(s) for ひょうたん

noun
  1. gourd; calabash (Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda)
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Definition and Synonyms for ひょうたん

Calabash bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd
Synonyms: ふくべ, ひょうたん, 瓠
Gourd any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
Synonyms: ひょうたん, 瓜の蔓

Categories ひょうたん is a member of

Bottle a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids
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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 ひょうたん

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