瓜うりの蔓つるじ字FuriganaMeanings1noungourd vineRefers to the vine of a gourd plant, such as a cucumber, melon, or squash. Often used literally, but can appear in proverbs like 瓜の蔓に茄子はならぬ (like begets like).庭にわの瓜うりの蔓つるが塀へいを越こえて伸のびている。The gourd vine in the garden is growing over the fence.Expressions瓜うりの蔓つるに茄子なすびはならぬlike begets like; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
