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飲む
のむ
N5
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to drink
2
to swallow
3
to take (medicine)
4
to smoke (tobacco)
5
to swallow up
6
to engulf
7
to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.)
8
to keep down
Example sentence
毎朝コーヒーを飲みます。
まいあさ コーヒーを のみます。
I drink coffee every morning.
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Kanji in this word
飲
Drink, Smoke, Take
12 strokes
More words with
飲
飲食
いんしょく ·
food and drink
飲料
いんりょう ·
beverage
飲み物
のみもの ·
drink
N5
飲み込む
のみこむ ·
to gulp down
N1
湯飲み
ゆのみ ·
teacup
N2
Full entry on Jisho
飲料水
いんりょうすい ·
drinking water
飲み水
のみみず ·
drinking water
飲み会
のみかい ·
drinking party
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