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Words — 2 found

Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to bite
  • つめ
  • 噛む
  • よし
  • なさい
Don't bite your nails.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to chew; to gnaw; to masticate
  • 噛む
  • いた痛い
  • ですか
Does it hurt when you chew?
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to stutter; to stammer
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
4. to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
5. to engage (of cogs, zippers, etc.); to mesh; to fit together
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
6. to be involved inSee also 一枚噛む
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
7. to convince; to persuadeArchaic, used by Edo period prostitutes
Other forms
咬む 【かむ】嚙む 【かむ】嚼む 【かむ】
Notes
嚙む: Rarely-used kanji form. 嚼む: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to chew (strongly)Usually written using kana alone, Rare term
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Kanji — 1 found

95.92163134746102
15 strokes.
chew, bite, gnaw
On: コウ ゴウ
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Sentences — 52 found

  • jreibun/7221/1
      息子は
    • なんど何度
    • 注意しても、
    • つめ
    • 噛む
    • くせ
    • が直らない。
    No matter how many times I reproached my son, he never got over the habit of biting his nails. Jreibun
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