The story
- Japanese · borrowed from南瓜“pumpkin, squash”
- English todaykabocha
From Japanese 南瓜 (kabocha, “pumpkin, squash”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
kabocha
Today it means: A variety of Japanese winter squash, from species Cucurbita maxima. Full definition →
Japanese 南瓜