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3 exact word matches found in search 'いも'
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noun
1. tuber; taro; potato
2. yokel; bumpkin  (derogatory)
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noun
1. darling (only of a woman); dear; honey; my betrothed  (archaic; familiar language)
2. one's sister  (archaic)
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noun
1. smallpox; variola  (see also: いもがさ; colloquialism; abbreviation)
2. pockmark; pock
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13 words found beginning with 'いも'
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Most common form:
noun
younger sister  (humble)
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Most common form: 妹さん
noun
younger sister  (honorific)
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rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish  (see also: 田舎臭い; slang)
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Most common form: 慰問
condolences; sympathy call
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Most common form: 鋳物
noun
cast metal; casting
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noun
rice blight; rice blast
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Most common form: 芋づる式
one after another; in succession
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Most common form: 芋虫
noun
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar  (see also: 雀蛾)
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Most common form: 芋づる接続
noun
daisy chain connection  (computer terminology; obscure term)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve  (slang)
2. to camp (in an online multiplayer game)  (slang)
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9 words found containing 'いも' in any position
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asking for the moon; asking for too much; asking for the impossible  (often written with kana only)
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noun
ingredient pairing (esp. seasonal)  (food term)
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Most common form: ない物はない
expression
1. there's nothing we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have  (often written with kana only)
expression, 'i' adjective
2. nonexistent; not in one's possession; we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have what we don't have  (see also: 無い; emphatic form of 無い; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: ない物だらけ
expression, noun
plenty of nothing; having absolutely nothing  (often written with kana only)
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expression, 'i' adjective
unmistakable; evident; genuine; authentic
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Most common form: 弱い者イジメ
noun
picking on someone smaller than oneself; bullying the weak
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expression
hunger is the best sauce; nothing tastes bad when you're hungry  (proverb)
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Most common form: 怖い物知らず
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
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expression, 'ku' godan verb
you can do anything if you set your mind to; even an ant's thoughts reach the heavens  (proverb)
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