Radical: 艹 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

芋 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 芋

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 芋.

乌芋
wū yù
see 荸薺|荸荠[bi2 qi2]
山芋
shān yù
sweet potato
洋芋
yáng yù
potato
海芋
hǎi yù
竹芋
zhú yù
Indian arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea)
芋圆
yù yuán
芋头
yù tou
taro
芋泥
yù ní
yam paste (a snack in Chaozhou cuisine)
芋艿
yù nǎi
taro
茵芋
yīn yù
菊芋
jú yù
Jerusalem artichoke
魔芋
mó yù

Related characters (radical 艹)

Characters that share the radical .

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