Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 山の芋(やまのいも) in Japanese

山の芋, 薯蕷, 藷蕷
Kana Reading
やまのいも, しょよ, じょよ, じょうよ, ヤマノイモ
Romaji
yamanoimo, shoyo, joyo, jōyo, yamanoimo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

6 strokes

potato

On'Yomi: ウ

Kun'Yomi: いも

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

mountain

On'Yomi: サン, セン

Kun'Yomi: やま

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16 strokes

potato

On'Yomi: ヨ

Kun'Yomi: いも

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16 strokes

potato

On'Yomi: ショ

Kun'Yomi: いも

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18 strokes

potato

On'Yomi: ショ, ジョ

Kun'Yomi: いも

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