Jabuticaba in Japanese
In Japanese
ジャボチカバ
jabochikaba
Definition
Definition in EnglishA small round Brazilian fruit with a shiny purple-black skin and sweet white flesh, which grows directly on the trunk of its tree.
Definition in Japanese木の幹に直接なる、黒紫色の小さなブラジルの果物。
Synonyms (English): jaboticaba
Example sentences
ジャボチカバを摘みすぎちゃって、週末になる前に半分腐っちゃった。
We picked way too many jabuticabas and half of them went bad before the weekend.
子どもの頃は木の下に座って、舌が紫になるまでジャボチカバをちゅうちゅう吸ってたなあ。
As kids we'd sit under the tree sucking on jabuticabas until our tongues turned purple.
ジャボチカバの皮って飲み込む？それとも吐き出す？