山芋

やまいも

Also written ヤマイモ, 山いも

Meanings

1. Noun Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica) See also: ヤマノイモ.

Kanji

• 山 mountain. Read as やま.
• 芋 potato. Read as いも.

Words containing 山芋

• 沖縄山芋 (おきなわやまいも) water yam (Dioscorea alata)
• 台湾山芋 (たいわんやまいも) water yam (Dioscorea alata)

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