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A6 Expressions, Godan verb with 'mu' ending

息(いき)を呑(の)むto catch one's breath, to gulp, to have one's breath taken away, to gasp

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    1. Expressions, Godan verb with 'mu' ending

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      to have one's breath taken away, to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.), to have one's breath catch in one's throat, to gulp

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    息を呑む 【いきをのむ】、息をのむ 【いきをのむ】、息を飲む 【いきをのむ】

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