パンプキン
Appearance
Japanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English pumpkin.[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- a pumpkin (especially orange varieties)
Usage notes
[edit]The term パンプキン (panpukin) on its own is generally limited in meaning to the larger ornamental orange varieties. As a food, the more common term for this vegetable is かぼちゃ (kabocha).
Derived terms
[edit]- パンプキンパイ (panpukin pai)
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN