芋
Kanji · N1
芋 / taro
Kanji for taro, yam, or tuber.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | いも | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
芋 carries the meaning taro, yam, or tuber.
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Common compounds with 芋
じゃが芋じゃがいもpotato
焼き芋やきいもroasted sweet potato / baked sweet potato
芋いもtuber / taro / potato
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