芋 - potato

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

tuber; taro; potato; yam

roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato

outdoor party where guests cook various types of vegetables (esp. in Tōhoku); stewed potato party

sweet potato shop; sweet potato seller

having food on the table is more important than having a high social standing; taro stems over family status

dried taro stem

taros flavoured with miso and grilled on skewers

variety of acrid-tasting taro

Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus); topinambur; girasol; girasole

yam