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芋洗いイモ洗いいもあらいNoun
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washing potatoes (in a bucket)

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Idiomatic expression

being very crowded; being packed with people

芋の子を洗うよういものこをあらうよう～な Adj.Expression
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Idiomatic expression

with people jostling against one another; teeming; heaving; jam-packed

芋煮いもにNoun
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Food, cooking; Typical of the Tōhoku region

imoni (taro and meat soup)

いももち芋餅NounUsually kana
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Food, cooking

cakes made from glutinous rice and potato starch

芋助いもすけNounArchaic
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Derogatory

hick; country bumpkin; yokel

芋掘り坊主いもほりぼうずNounArchaic
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Derogatory

uneducated monk; ignorant monk; potato-digging monk

じゃがいもじゃが芋ジャガイモNounUsually kanaFreq #25397
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potato (Solanum tuberosum)

Examples
今はジャガイモの世話をしている。
I take care of the potatoes now.
焼き芋焼芋焼きいも焼藷やきいもNounFreq #44128
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roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato

さといも里芋サトイモNounUsually kanaFreq #45759
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taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo

山芋山いもやまいもヤマイモNounFreq #51241
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Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)

さつまいもさつま芋薩摩芋甘薯甘藷かんしょ (甘薯／甘藷)サツマイモNounUsually kanaFreq #61786
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sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

Examples
この薩摩芋は生焼けでがりがりする。
This sweet potato is only half-baked and is still crunchy.
干し芋干しいもほしいも乾し芋NounFreq #71365
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Food, cooking

dried slices of steamed sweet potato

種芋たねいもNounFreq #84492
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seed potato

ながいも長芋長薯ナガイモNounUsually kanaFreq #98819
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Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas)

大学芋大学いもだいがくいもNounFreq #110508
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candied sweet potato

やまのいも (山の芋／薯蕷)山の芋薯蕷藷蕷しょよ (薯蕷／藷蕷)じょよ (薯蕷／藷蕷)じょうよ (薯蕷／藷蕷)ヤマノイモNounUsually kanaFreq #123571
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Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)

焼き芋屋焼きいも屋焼芋屋焼きイモ屋やきいもや (焼き芋屋／焼きいも屋／焼芋屋)やきイモや (焼きイモ屋)NounFreq #131391
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sweet potato shop; sweet potato seller

石焼き芋いしやきいもNounFreq #135769
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sweet potatoes baked in hot stones or pebbles

紫芋むらさきいもムラサキイモNounFreq #136348
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Often called yams in America, but this is technically incorrect

purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such)

子芋小芋こいもNounFreq #149715
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secondary taro corm; daughter taro corm; taro cormel; taro bud

タロいもタロ芋タロイモNounUsually kanaFreq #157228
1

taro (Colocasia esculenta); cocoyam; dasheen

安納芋あんのういもNounFreq #160628
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orange fleshed yam

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sweet potato

とろろ芋薯蕷芋薯蕷藷とろろいもNounFreq #167470
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yam

男爵芋男爵薯だんしゃくいもNounFreq #183778
1

Irish Cobbler potato

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