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噛む (かむ) — to bite | JLPT N4 · Nihongo Circle

噛む

かむ

N4

godan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to bite
2to chew
3to gnaw
4to masticate
5to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.)
6to falter with one's words
7to stutter
8to crash against (e.g. of waves)

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