- 1. [n] Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae) (uk)
- 2. [n] trap door located on the walkway in a kabuki theatre
- 3. [n] bilge pump (used on traditional Japanese ships)
Kanji in this word
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鼈
snapping turtle, fresh-water turtleOn: ベツ (betsu)、 ヘツ (hetsu)Kun: すっぽん (suppon)
Example Sentences
月とすっぽんだ。
They are as different as day and night.