Word details

芋の子

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 芋の子.

Dictionary

Entry

芋の子ものこNounFreq #197834
1

Includes both 子芋 and 孫芋

minor taro root; taro cormlet; taro cormel

2

Colloquial; As 芋の子を洗うよう, etc.

(pool, etc.) being jam-packed with people

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

taro, yam, tuber

6 strokesFrequency 2,418JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

いも

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

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