Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 長芋(ながいも) in Japanese

長芋, 長薯
Kana Reading
ながいも, ナガイモ
Romaji
nagaimo, nagaimo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

6 strokes

potato

On'Yomi: ウ

Kun'Yomi: いも

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

long, leader

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: なが.い, おさ

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16 strokes

potato

On'Yomi: ショ

Kun'Yomi: いも

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