Vocab Info
N5 う-verb (む), Transitive verb
飲むto drink, to gulp, to swallow, to take (medicine)
Dictionary Definition
Common
- う-verb (む), Transitive verb - 1. - to drink, to gulp, to swallow, to take (medicine) 呑む often means swallowing whole, gulping, etc.
- 2. - to smoke (tobacco) also written 喫む,- See Also: 
- 3. - to engulf, to overwhelm 
- 4. - to keep down, to suppress 
- 5. - to accept (e.g. demand, condition) 
- 6. - to make light of, to conceal 
 
All Forms
飲む 【のむ】、呑む 【のむ】、飮む 【のむ】
Details
- の 
- む 
 
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Examples
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- 薬を飲む。 - I take medicine. - N5
 
- 私は毎日オレンジジュースを飲みます。 - I drink orange juice every day. - N5
 
- 妻が夫に:「ビールを飲み過ぎる事をやめてください。」 - Wife to husband: 'Please stop drinking too much beer.' - N5
 
- 紅茶を沢山飲んだので、トイレに行きたいです。 - I drank too much black tea, so I want to go to the bathroom. - N5
 
- 彼はたくさんの薬を飲んでいます。 - He takes a lot of medications. - N4
 
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