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嘗める (なめる) — to lick | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

嘗める

なめる

N1

ichidan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to lick
2to experience
3to make fun of
4to lap
5to suck
6to taste
7to experience (esp. a hardship)
8to underestimate

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