Definition of 鼈 (すっぽん)
すっぽん
鼈
すっぽん
suppon
noun
1.
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis), soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)(usually kana)
2.
trap door located on the walkway in a kabuki theatre(only relevant for すっぽん)
3.
bilge pump (used on traditional Japanese ships)(only relevant for すっぽん)
Other readings:
べつ《鼈》[1]
、スッポン
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
Related Kanji
| 鼈 | snapping turtle, fresh-water turtle |