Definition of さつま芋 (さつまいも)

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さつま芋

さつまいも

satsumaimo

noun
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)(usually kana)
Other readings:
さつまいも《薩摩芋》
さつまいも《甘薯》
さつまいも《甘藷》
かんしょ《甘薯》
かんしょ《甘藷》
サツマイモ
Related Kanji
potato
salvation, Buddha
chafe, rub, polish, grind, scrape
sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary
potato
potato
Example sentences(showing 1 results)

This sweet potato is only half-baked and is still crunchy