飲む
- 1to drink ; to swallow ; to take (medicine)
- 2to smoke (tobacco)
- 3to swallow up ; to engulf
- 4to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.) ; to keep down ; to hold back ; to swallow (one's tears) ; to catch (one's breath)
- 5to accept (a demand, conditions, etc.) ; to agree to
- 6to make light of (someone) ; to think nothing of ; to overwhelm ; to overawe
- 7to carry (a concealed dagger, etc.) ; to conceal (up one's sleeve, etc.)
Other writings and readings
呑む飮む吞む
Godan verb with 'mu' ending · transitive verb
JMdict entry 1169870 · frequency rank 35. Source and licence.