noun
European gooseberry; gooseberry
Refers specifically to the European gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa), as opposed to other Ribes species.
西洋すぐりはジャムやパイに使われることが多い。
European gooseberries are often used in jams and pies.
Commonly used spelling for the European gooseberry.
Rare kanji spelling using 酸塊 for 'gooseberry'; not commonly encountered.
Katakana spelling often used in botanical or culinary contexts.
すぐり is a broader term for gooseberries in general, while 西洋すぐり specifies the European species.
Compound of 西洋 (Western) and すぐり (gooseberry), referring to the European variety.