purple yam in Japanese
purple yam in Japanese is ウベ, 大薯, 紅芋.
purple yam in Japanese
ウベ
Pronounced: ube
A yam used in a variety of desserts, Dioscorea alata.
大薯
Pronounced: daijo
A yam used in a variety of desserts, Dioscorea alata.
紅芋
Pronounced: beniimo
A yam used in a variety of desserts, Dioscorea alata.
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What is "purple yam" in Japanese?
"purple yam" in Japanese is ウベ, 大薯, 紅芋.
How do you pronounce ウベ?
"purple yam" in Japanese is ウベ, pronounced "ube".
Are there other ways to say "purple yam" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "purple yam": ウベ, 大薯, 紅芋.
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