🌏 Region(s): Bonin Islands
カンコン : kankon | define meaning
kankon
Definition
Noun
- Water spinach (sp. Ipomoea aquatica); River spinach; Kangkong; Water morning glory; Water convolvulus; Chinese spinach; Swamp cabbage
Etymology
Borrowed from the Chamorro word kankong "water spinach".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | カンコン |
| Romanization | kankon |
意味：ようさい・ヨウサイ【蕹菜・甕菜】、えんさい・エンサイ【蓊菜】
Categories:
カンコン
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, March 17). カンコン : kankon | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2652/kankon/.