Words — 40 found
いも
さつま芋
1. sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)Usually written using kana alone
薩摩芋 【さつまいも】、甘薯 【さつまいも】、甘藷 【さつまいも】、甘薯 【かんしょ】、甘藷 【かんしょ】、サツマイモ
やいもや
焼き芋屋
1. sweet potato shop; sweet potato seller
焼きいも屋 【やきいもや】、焼芋屋 【やきいもや】、焼きイモ屋 【やきイモや】
いも
芋けんぴ
1. sweetened sweet potato fries; fried strips of sweet potato coated with sugar
芋ケンピ 【いもケンピ】
かわごえいも
川越芋
1. variety of sweet potato with red skin and sweet yellow flesh (product of the Kawagoe region)
1. beniaka; variety of sweet potato with red skin and sweet yellow flesh; product of the Kawagoe regionSee also 川越芋
2. bright red tinged with yellow
りゅうきゅういも
琉球芋
ありもどきぞうむし
擬蟻象虫
1. sweet potato weevil (Cylas formicarius)Usually written using kana alone
アリモドキゾウムシ
むらさきいも
紫芋
1. purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such)often called yams in America, but this is technically incorrect
ムラサキイモ
ほいも
干し芋
1. dried slices of steamed sweet potatoFood, cooking
干しいも 【ほしいも】、乾し芋 【ほしいも】
乾し芋: Rarely-used kanji form.