スイカ

Reading

Kana: スイカ

Romaji: suika

Definition

noun

1

Suica (rechargeable prepaid IC card that can be used as a train pass in the greater Tokyo, Osaka and Sendai regions and also as electric money in some stores)

See also: パスモ

Example Sentences

スイカは今(いま)が出盛(でさか)りだ。

➥Watermelons are in season now.

こんな大(おお)きなスイカは見(み)たことがない。

➥I've never seen such a giant watermelon!

キュウリはスイカの親戚(しんせき)だ。

➥Cucumbers are related to watermelons.

この季節(きせつ)にスイカを手(て)に入(い)れるのは容易(ようい)ではない。

➥It's not easy to come by watermelons at this time of year.