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：2026/01/04
山芋
Hiragana
やまいも
Noun
Japanese Meaning
ヤマノイモ科ヤマノイモ属の多年草。山野に自生し、つる性で、地下に長い芋状の根（いも）をつける。食用とされ、すりおろしてとろろにしたり、煮物・揚げ物などに用いられる。 / 上記の植物の地下の芋の部分。食用にされ、「とろろいも」「じねんじょ」とも呼ばれることがある。
Easy Japanese Meaning
やまにはえるいもでねばねばしすりおろしてたべたりする
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本薯蓣；日本山药 / 山药的一种（Dioscorea japonica）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本山藥（Dioscorea japonica） / 山藥的一種，塊根可食
Korean Meaning
참마(디오스코레아 자포니카) / 산에서 나는 마, 일본에서 흔히 먹는 마의 일종
Vietnamese Meaning
khoai mỡ Nhật Bản (Dioscorea japonica) / khoai núi Nhật Bản / củ yam Nhật
Tagalog Meaning
ubeng Hapones (Dioscorea japonica) / isang uri ng yam na ginagamit sa lutuing Hapon
Sense（1）
Dioscorea japonica, a type of yam
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山芋
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Yam is a traditional Japanese ingredient and is considered to be highly nutritious.
Yam is a traditional Japanese ingredient and is considered to be highly nutritious.
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山芋は日本の伝統的な食材で、栄養価が高いとされています。
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