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ホオズキ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant
2. children's noisemaking toy
Alt. forms
鬼灯
ほおずき
76%
ホオズキ
12%
ほおずき
7%
酸漿
ほおずき
3%
鬼燈
ほおずき
Pitch accent
ホ
オズキ
Used in: 22
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
イヌ
ホオズキ
black nightshade (plant) (Solanum nigrum)
ウミ
ホオズキ
whelk egg case; egg capsule of a gastropod
ミゾ
ホオズキ
monkey flower (plant); mimulus (plant) (Mimulus nepalensis var. japonicus)