Word Meaning 芋粥

いもがゆ imogayu

芋粥 is read as いもがゆ (imogayu) and means gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets.

Meaning

gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets
rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes

いもがゆ

imogayu

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

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いも

dud

かい

breakfast (in Zen temples)

じゃがいも

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

さつまいも

sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

やきいも

roasted sweet potato

たいわんやまいも

water yam (Dioscorea alata)

だいがくいも

candied sweet potato

きんときいも

sweet potato (any of a number of different cultivars with red skin)

やまといも

Chinese yam (variety of Dioscorea opposita)

たしろいも

taccad (any plant of family Taccaceae)