ナスTop 7000MeaningsNoun1. eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine (Usually kana)Other readings茄子なす茄子なすび茄なす茄なすびなすなすびナスビExamples1瓜うりのつるに茄子なすはならぬ。You don't get eggplants from a gourd vine.