Word Meaning 蓮芋

はすいも hasuimo

蓮芋 is read as はすいも (hasuimo) and means giant elephant ear (species of taro, Colocasia gigantea).

Meaning

English

giant elephant ear (species of taro, Colocasia gigantea)

Reading

Kana

はすいも

Romaji

hasuimo

Writing Variants

白芋はすいも hasuimo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 141086 Priority W

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