Definition of ひょうだん
- (n) dui (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: swamp, west)
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(n) hail (esp. hailballs 5 mm or greater)
概してひょうは夏に降る。
As a rule, hail falls in summer.
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(n) leopard; panther
豹はその斑点を変えることはできない。
A leopard cannot change his spots.
- (int) used to express approval, especially in slurred or unclear speech (abbr. of interjection "un")
- negative verb ending used in informal speech (abbr. of negative verb ending "nu")
- abbr. of particle "no"
- abbr. of particle "ni" (used especially when it precedes the verb "naru")
- (n) Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
- Lagenaria siceraria var. depressa (variety of bottle gourd)