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jmdict 2647460 Active (id: 2307036)
芋の子
いものこ
1. [n]
《includes both 子芋 and 孫芋》
▶ minor taro root
▶ taro cormlet
▶ taro cormel
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 2647470 子芋 1. secondary taro corm; daughter taro corm; taro cormel; taro bud
  ⇒ see: 2647480 孫芋 1. tertiary taro corm; taro cormlet
2. [n] [col]
《as 芋の子を洗うよう, etc.》
▶ (pool, etc.) being jam-packed with people
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2861955 芋の子を洗うよう 1. with people jostling against one another; teeming; heaving; jam-packed



History:
11. A 2024-07-21 22:11:32  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK
10. A* 2024-07-21 17:41:17  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think it has to do with dirt.
  Diff:
@@ -23 +23,2 @@
-<gloss>dirt washed from taro roots (metaphor for crowded and polluted pools)</gloss>
+<s_inf>as 芋の子を洗うよう, etc.</s_inf>
+<gloss>(pool, etc.) being jam-packed with people</gloss>
9. A* 2024-07-20 03:19:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
8. A 2024-07-20 03:19:34  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK, I've proposed 芋の子を洗うよう as an entry. I'll approve this pro tem and reopen.
  Diff:
@@ -20,0 +21 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2861955">芋の子を洗うよう</xref>
7. A* 2024-07-17 10:00:48  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Maybe this? An entry for 芋の子を洗うよう(な) would be OK, and this sense could xref to it.
  Diff:
@@ -17,0 +18,5 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<misc>&col;</misc>
+<gloss>dirt washed from taro roots (metaphor for crowded and polluted pools)</gloss>
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