蔓茘枝

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蔓	茘	枝
つる Jinmeiyō	れい Hyōgaiji	し Grade: 5
yutōyomi

Etymology

蔓 (tsuru, “vine”) +‎ 茘枝 (reishi, “lychee”)

Pronunciation

Yutōyomi
- (Tokyo) つるれーし [tsùrúréꜜèshì] (Nakadaka – [3])
- IPA^(key): [t͡sɨᵝɾɯ̟ᵝɾe̞ːɕi]

Noun

蔓茘枝 (hiragana つるれいし, katakana ツルレイシ, rōmaji tsurureishi)

bitter melon; bitter gourd

Synonyms

苦 (ニガ)瓜 (ウリ) (nigauri)

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