西瓜

Noun



 * 1) watermelon

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Etymology
From. Compare modern 🇨🇬. Sui is the of. There is an alternative spelling of,    which may be seen as both ateji and a.

Various Japanese references indicate that the fruit was imported from China in the early in the 1600s. However, the word is first attested in Japanese in a text from the 1360s, suggesting that the fruit was originally imported earlier, but did not become more widely known until the 1600s.

Noun

 * 1) watermelon

Noun

 * 1) watermelon