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N5 Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

()to drink, to gulp, to swallow, to take (medicine)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to drink, to gulp, to swallow, to take (medicine)

      呑む often means swallowing whole, gulping, etc.
    2. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to smoke (tobacco)

      also written 喫む,

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    3. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      3.

      to engulf, to overwhelm

    4. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      4.

      to keep down, to suppress

    5. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      5.

      to accept (e.g. demand, condition)

    6. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      6.

      to make light of, to conceal

    All Forms

    飲む 【のむ】呑む 【のむ】飮む 【のむ】

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      (くすり)()

      I take medicine.

      • N5

      (わたし)毎日(まいにち)オレンジジュース()みます。

      I drink orange juice every day.

      • N5

      (つま)(おっと)に:「ビールを()()ぎる(こと)をやめて(くだ)さい。」

      Wife to husband: 'Please stop drinking too much beer.'

      • N5

      紅茶(こうちゃ)沢山(たくさん)()んだので、トイレに()きたいです。

      I drank too much black tea, so I want to go to the bathroom.

      • N5

      (かれ)たくさん(くすり)()んでいます

      He takes a lot of medications.

      • N4
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