すっぽん
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Meanings
Noun
1. Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae) (Usually kana)
2. trap door located on the walkway in a kabuki theatre
3. bilge pump (used on traditional Japanese ships)
Other spellings
鼈すっぽん
Other readings
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
すっぽん
Examples1
They are as different as day and night.