ザボン

Japanese
Alternative spellings
朱欒 (rare)
香欒 (rare)
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value): a pomelo, sliced open to show the rind and flesh of the fruit.

Etymology

Originally a borrowing from Portuguese zamboa (“pomelo”).[1][2][3][4][5][6]

First citation unclear, probably before 1860.[7]

Pronunciation

Noun

ザボン • (zabon) 

  1. [before 1860] pomelo, Citrus maxima

Synonyms
  • ブンタン (buntan)

References
  1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. “ザボン”, in 日本大百科全書：ニッポニカ (Nippon Dai Hyakka Zensho: Nipponica, “Encyclopedia Nipponica”)‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 1984
  3. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  6. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  7. “朱欒”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
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