noun

Archaism.
  1. family crest based on a japonica flower.
  2. style of jōruri narrative used for kabuki dances.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
木瓜 もっこう
もこ
木瓜 もこう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
melon
うり カ ケ (Kentei Pre-1)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
stretch
フツ ブチ ま.がる