SuGoiSuす語彙す芋
芋: potato
potato; tuber
6 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 8 words here
Readings
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Kunいも
Nearly always read いも, often mixed with kana as in さつま芋 and じゃが芋.
Key words
芋いもpotato; tuber
焼き芋やきいもroasted sweet potato
里芋さといもtaro
さつま芋さつまいもsweet potato
芋掘りいもほりpotato digging
Example sentences
冬になると、焼き芋の屋台がやって来る。
When winter comes, the roasted sweet potato vendor comes around.
母は里芋の煮物を作ってくれた。
My mother made a simmered taro dish for me.
遠足で、みんなで芋掘りをした。
On the field trip, we all went potato digging together.