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noun
jointed woodsorrel (Oxalis articulata)(usually kana)
Other readings:
イモカタバミ

noun
1.
rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes
2.
gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets
Other readings:
薯蕷粥【いもがゆ】

noun
dried taro stem(food term)
Other readings:
芋幹【いもがら】
芋茎【いもがら】
芋茎【いもじ】[1]
芋茎【いもし】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
sweetened sweet potato fries, fried strips of sweet potato coated with sugar
Other readings:
芋ケンピ【いもケンピ】

noun
rustic samurai, boorish samurai

noun
sweet potato shōchū
Other readings:
藷焼酎【いもじょうちゅう】
薯焼酎【いもじょうちゅう】

noun
hick, country bumpkin, yokel(derogatory, archaism)

noun
sweet-potato vines
Other readings:
芋蔓【いもづる】

adverb
one after another, in succession
Other readings:
芋づる式【いもづるしき】
いもづる式【いもづるしき】

せつぞく
imozurusetsuzoku
noun
daisy chain connection(obscure, computer term)
Other readings:
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】

noun
1.
taros flavoured with miso and grilled on skewers(food term)
2.
parent-child incest(colloquialism)

noun
outdoor party where guests cook various types of vegetables (esp. in Tōhoku), stewed potato party

noun
minor taro root, taro cormlet, taro cormel(includes both 子芋 and 孫芋)
See also:子芋,  孫芋

expression
being ignorant of the ways of the world, knowing nothing, not being able to tell if a yam is boiled or not(idiom )
Other readings:
芋の煮えたも御存じない【いものにえたもごぞんじない】

noun
1.
digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing)
2.
sweet potato digger
Other readings:
藷掘り【いもほり】[1]
芋堀り【いもほり】[2]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji
  2. word containing irregular kanji usage

いもぼう
imohoribouzu
noun
uneducated monk, ignorant monk, potato-digging monk(archaism, derogatory)

noun
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth), (hairless) caterpillar
See also:雀蛾
Other readings:
いも虫【いもむし】
イモムシ

noun
(bar of) sweet-potato paste
Other readings:
芋羊羮【いもようかん】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be seized with fear, to be intimidated, to lose one's nerve(slang)
2.
to camp (in an online multiplayer game)(slang)
Other readings:
イモる

noun
shrimp-shaped taro variety(usually kana)
See also:サトイモ,  京芋
Other readings:
えびいも《蝦芋》
えびいも《えび芋》
エビイモ

noun
water yam (Dioscorea alata), winged yam, purple yam(obscure)
See also:大薯
Other readings:
オキナワヤマイモ

noun
mother tuber of a taro, taro corm, parent taro

ランかい
orandakaiu
noun
calla lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
オランダかいう《オランダ海芋》
オランダカイウ

noun
calla (Zantedcschia aethiopica)(usually kana)
See also:カラー
Other readings:
カイウ

noun
rough potato (Metaplexis japonica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ががいも《蘿藷》
ががいも《がが芋》
ががいも《がが藷》
ががいも《蘿藦》[1]
ガガイモ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
variety of sweet potato with red skin and sweet yellow flesh (product of the Kawagoe region)

noun
Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), topinambur, girasol, girasole(usually kana)
Other readings:
キクイモ

noun
shrimp-shaped taro variety(usually kana)
See also:エビイモ
Other readings:
キョウイモ

noun
sweet potato (any of a number of different cultivars with red skin)

noun
jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus), yam bean, Mexican turnip(usually kana)
Other readings:
クズイモ

noun
red taro stems, red aroid
Other readings:
紅芋茎【くれないずいき】

noun
night-scented lily (Alocasia odora), giant upright elephant ear(usually kana)
Other readings:
くわずいも《不喰芋》
クワズイモ

noun
secondary taro corm, daughter taro corm, taro cormel, taro bud
See also:芋の子
Other readings:
小芋【こいも】

noun
dish of potatoes first boiled, then spun around while fried in a bowl (making them look as if covered in powder)(food term)
Other readings:
粉吹芋【こふきいも】
粉吹きいも【こふきいも】

noun
taro (Colocasia esculenta), dasheen, eddo(usually kana)
Other readings:
サトイモ

noun
Araceae, arum family of plants
Other readings:
里芋科【さといもか】

noun
potato (Solanum tuberosum)(usually kana)
See also:ジャガ芋
Other readings:
ジャガタラいも《ジャガタラ薯》
ジャガタライモ

noun
taro stem(food term)
Other readings:
芋苗【ずいき】

いも
serebesuimo
noun
type of taro originally from Sulawesi
See also:赤芽芋

noun
water yam (Dioscorea alata), winged yam, purple yam(obscure)
See also:大薯
Other readings:
タイワンヤマイモ

noun
taccad (any plant of family Taccaceae)(usually kana)
Other readings:
たしろいも《田代薯》
タシロイモ

noun
taro (Colocasia esculenta), cocoyam, dasheen(usually kana)
Other readings:
タロイモ

noun
Irish Cobbler potato
Other readings:
男爵薯【だんしゃくいも】

noun
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
See also:薩摩芋
Other readings:
唐芋【からいも】
唐薯【からいも】

noun
var. of taro with long purple stalks

noun
lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta)(usually kana)
Other readings:
トゲイモ

noun
yam
Other readings:
薯蕷芋【とろろいも】
薯蕷藷【とろろいも】

noun
Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ながいも《長薯》
ナガイモ

noun
giant elephant ear (species of taro, Colocasia gigantea)(usually kana)
Other readings:
はすいも《白芋》
ハスイモ

higozuiki
noun
dried giant elephant ear stem from Higo province (eaten or used as a sex aid)
See also:蓮芋
Other readings:
肥後芋茎【ひごずいき】
肥後随喜【ひごずいき】

noun
1.
purple yam, water yam (Dioscorea alata), winged yam
See also:大薯
2.
purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such)
See also:紫芋
3.
Conus pauperculus (species of cone shell)(usually kana)
See also:芋貝
Other readings:
ベニイモ

noun
dried sweet potato, satsuma sweet potato steamed, sliced and dried
Other readings:
乾し芋【ほしいも】
干し薯【ほしいも】
干し藷【ほしいも】
乾し藷【ほしいも】
乾し薯【ほしいも】

noun
tertiary taro corm, taro cormlet

noun
purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such)(often called yams in America, but this is technically incorrect)
Other readings:
ムラサキイモ

noun
sweet potato shop, sweet potato seller
Other readings:
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】

noun
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
See also:山の芋
Other readings:
山いも【やまいも】
ヤマイモ

noun
1.
Chinese yam (variety of Dioscorea opposita)
2.
Japanese yam (variety of Dioscorea japonica)
Other readings:
大和いも【やまといも】

noun
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
やまのいも《薯蕷》
しょよ《薯蕷》
しょよ《藷蕷》
じょよ《薯蕷》
じょよ《藷蕷》
じょうよ《薯蕷》
じょうよ《藷蕷》
ヤマノイモ

noun
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヤムイモ

noun
1.
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
See also:薩摩芋
2.
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
See also:じゃが芋