towel gourd, sponge gourd, dishcloth gourd, the loofah gourd 丝瓜 Chine (Yunnan), 21st century (2014). Photo Li Guoqiang Category Fruit and vegetables French courge-éponge,luffa English towel gourd, sponge gourd, dishcloth gourd, the loofah gourd Japanese Kanji ヘチマ(糸瓜) Kana へちま Translitération hechima Chinese Traditional 絲瓜 Simplified 丝瓜 Pinyin sigua Preceding entry Next entry