南瓜灯 Traditional form: 南瓜燈 Pinyin (reading): nánguādēng Definitions: jack-o'-lantern Characters: 南 - south; southern; southward 瓜 - melon, gourd, squash, cucumber 灯 - lamp, lantern, light Traditional characters: 南 - south; southern; southward 瓜 - melon, gourd, squash, cucumber 燈 - lamp, lantern, light