► 名詞
芋 [いも] meaning: potato rank: 1
☆ 彼は芋の皮を向いた ⇨ He peeled potatoes
More examples:
- 芋に芽が出てしまった ⇨ Potatoes are sprouting
- 芋が煮えた ⇨ The potatoes have been boiled, cooked
- 猪に芋をねこそぎやられてしまった ⇨ Boars obliterated the entire potato crops
- 今年は芋の出来が良い ⇨ The harvest of potato this year has been good
- 汚職官僚が芋蔓式に捕まった ⇨ Corrupt officials are caught like potato vines. One arrest of a corrupt official led to many others
- 芋は目方で売られている ⇨ Potatoes are sold by weight
- 彼女は芋の重さを測った ⇨ She measured the weight of potatoes
- ホクホクの焼き芋 ⇨ A steaming baked potato