🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Yoron)
うい【瓜】 : ui | define meaning
ui
Pronunciation: [ʔui]
Definition
Noun
- Cucumber
- Gourd
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese うり【瓜】 uri, a term referring to any type of gourd or melon.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 瓜 |
| Kana | うい |
| Romanization | ui |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ʔui] |
意味：きゅうり【胡瓜】、うり【瓜】
Categories:
瓜
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, April 21). うい【瓜】 : ui | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, November 1, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1003/ui/.