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いも

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Japanese

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For pronunciation and definitions of いも – see the following entries.
S
[noun] [from 720] edible tuber
[noun] potato
[noun] sweet potato
[noun] yam
[noun] taro
[noun] (video games) camper, a person who stays in one spot in a first-person shooting game
Alternative spelling
イモ
2
[noun] (archaic, said from a male speaker) a close female companion
[noun] one's sister regardless of age difference
[noun] one's lover or sweetheart who is the subject of marriage or is already married
[noun] (archaic, said from a female speaker) a close female companion
(This term, いも (imo), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as いも, see Category:Japanese kanji read as いも.)