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Words — 36 found

Noun
1. tuber; taro; potato; yam​
  • いも
  • を
  • た食べる
  • と
  • おなら
  • が
  • でる
  • 。
Potatoes give me wind.
Noun
2. yokel; bumpkin​Derogatory
Noun
3. dud; worthless thing​
Other forms
薯 【いも】、藷 【いも】、イモ
Notes
薯: Rarely-used kanji form. 藷: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar​Usually written using kana alone, See also 雀蛾
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イモムシ
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Noun
1. outdoor party where guests cook various types of vegetables (esp. in Tōhoku); stewed potato party​
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Noun
1. dried taro stem​Food, cooking, See also 芋茎 ずいき
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芋幹 【いもがら】、芋茎 【いもがら】、芋茎 【いもじ】、芋茎 【いもし】
Notes
いもじ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. いもし: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. hick; country bumpkin; yokel​Derogatory, Archaic
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Noun
1. minor taro root; taro cormlet; taro cormel​See also 子芋, See also 孫芋, includes both 子芋 and 孫芋
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2. (pool, etc.) being jam-packed with people​Colloquial, See also 芋の子を洗うよう, as 芋の子を洗うよう, etc.
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Noun
1. rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes​Food, cooking
Noun
2. gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets​Historical term
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芋がゆ 【いもがゆ】、薯蕷粥 【いもがゆ】
Notes
薯蕷粥: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. sweetened sweet potato fries; fried strips of sweet potato coated with sugar​
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芋ケンピ 【いもケンピ】
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いもほぼうず 芋掘り坊主
Noun
1. uneducated monk; ignorant monk; potato-digging monk​Archaic, Derogatory
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Noun
1. washing potatoes (in a bucket)​
Noun
2. being very crowded; being packed with people​Idiomatic expression
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イモ洗い 【いもあらい】
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Noun
1. (appearing, occurring) one after another​usu. adverbially as 〜に
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いもづる式 【いもづるしき】、芋蔓式 【いもづるしき】
Notes
芋蔓式: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing)​
Noun
2. country bumpkin; yokel​Derogatory
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芋ほり 【いもほり】、いも掘り 【いもほり】
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Noun
1. jointed woodsorrel (Oxalis articulata)​Usually written using kana alone
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イモカタバミ
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せつぞく いもづる接続
Noun
1. daisy chain connection​Computing, Rare term
Other forms
芋蔓接続 【いもづるせつぞく】、芋づる接続 【いもづるせつぞく】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. uncool; bad-looking; unattractive; unsophisticated; provincial; hick​Colloquial, Usually written using kana alone
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イモっぽい
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Kanji — 1 found

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6 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
芋
taro, yam, tuber
Kun: いも
On: ウ
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Sentences — 11 found

  • jreibun/1462/1
    • もうしょ猛暑
    • の
    • なつ夏
    • の
    • ひ日
    • 、
    • かいすいよくじょう海水浴場
    • は
    • かいすいよく海水浴
    • の客たちで混雑しており、海の
    • なか中
    • はまるで
    • いも芋
    • を洗うような
    • ありさま有様
    • だった。
    On a sweltering summer day, the beach was crowded with bathers, and the water was filled with people jostling together; it was as if they were inside a bowl where potatoes are rubbed and washed together. — Jreibun
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Names — 107 found

いも 【芋】
Unclassified name
1. Imo​
いものこべ 【芋の子礁】
Unclassified name
1. Imonokobe​
いもがさき 【芋ケ】
Family or surname
1. Imogasaki​
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