noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone calabash (Lagenaria siceraria);bottle gourd

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone gourd (container);calabash

Hyōtan

expressions (phrasesIchidan verb idiomatic expression something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect;something said as a joke actually happening;a horse comes out from a gourd

expressions (phrasesIchidan verb idiomatic expression something impossible;something ridiculous