破は瓜か期きはかきMeanings1nounpuberty (for girls)A somewhat literary or medical term for a girl's arrival at puberty. Often contrasted with 思春期 (adolescence in general).See also: 思春期 (ししゅんき) · 破瓜彼かの女じょは破は瓜か期きを迎むかえ、心しん身しんともに変へん化かが現あらわれた。She reached puberty and experienced changes both mentally and physically.