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やむん【山芋】 : yamun | define meaning
yamun
Pronunciation: [jamuŋ̍]
Definition
Noun
- Japanese mountain yam (sp. Dioscorea japonica)
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese やまいも【山芋】 yamaimo "Japanese mountain yam".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 山芋 |
| Kana | やむん |
| Romanization | yamun |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [jamuŋ̍] |
意味：やまいも【山芋】
Categories:
山芋
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 13). やむん【山芋】 : yamun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5915/yamun/.