干し芋

ほしいも
Alternative writings: 干しいも, 乾し芋
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Dried slices of steamed sweet potato: a preserved snack often enjoyed in winter.

NounFood, Cooking

Examples

祖母が作った干し芋を毎年秋に送ってくれる。

My grandmother sends me the dried sweet potatoes she makes every autumn.

スーパーで干し芋を買って、朝食のトッピングにした。

I bought dried sweet potato at the supermarket and used it as a topping for breakfast.

干し芋は保存がきくので、常備のおやつに便利だ。

Dried sweet potatoes keep well, so they're a convenient snack to keep on hand.