飲 : Drink

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Components:

飠欠

drink, smoke, take

On 'yomi:

イン(in) オン(on)

Kun 'yomi:

の.む(no.mu) -の.み(no.mi)

Strokes:	12
Radical:	食 (184)
Usage Rating:	969

JLPT:	N4
old JLPT:	4
Grade:	3

Unicode:	098f2
jis208:	16-91

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飲 Usage examples

生飲み込み(なまのみこみ)	superficial
立ち飲み(たちのみ)	drinking while standing
溜飲が下がる(りゅういんがさがる)	to feel gratified
一服飲む(いっぷくのむ)	to have a smoke
飲酒の害(いんしゅのがい)	ill effects of drinking
かつ飲みかつ歌う(かつのみかつうたう) 且つ飲み且つ歌う(かつのみかつうたう)	to drink and sing at the same time, to drink as well as sing
生で飲む(きでのむ)	to drink (whisky, whiskey) straight
滋強飲料(じきょういんりょう)	tonic drink
煮え湯を飲まされる(にえゆをのまされる)	to be brought to grief (by an enemy), to be given a hard time
飲み過ぎ(のみすぎ) 飲みすぎ(のみすぎ) 飲過ぎ(のみすぎ)	overdrinking, excessive drinking
アルコール飲料(アルコールいんりょう)	alcoholic drink, alcoholic beverage
飲ます(のます)	to make somebody drink
飲茶(ヤムチャ)	yum cha, eating snacks (esp. dim sum) with tea
息を飲む(いきをのむ)	to gulp, to gasp
息を飲むほど(いきをのむほど)	breathtaking
息を飲むよう(いきをのむよう)	breathtaking, thrilling
飲み会(のみかい)	drinking party, get-together
飲み方(のみかた)	way of taking (a pill), way of drinking
飲みやすい(のみやすい) 飲み易い(のみやすい)	easy to drink, easy to swallow, quaffable
渇しても盗泉の水を飲まず(かっしてもとうせんのみずをのまず)	The eagle does not hunt flies
がぶ飲み(ガブのみ) ガブ飲み(ガブのみ)	swig, gulp
飲む打つ買う(のむうつかう)	drinking, gambling, and buying women in prostitution
宅飲み(たくのみ)	drinking at home (as opposed to going out)
家飲み(いえのみ)	drinking at home (as opposed to going out)
自宅飲み(じたくのみ)	drinking at home (as opposed to going out)
一気飲み(イッキのみ) イッキ飲み(イッキのみ)	chugging an entire drink without stopping to take a breath
乳酸菌飲料(にゅうさんきんいんりょう)	fermented milk drink (e.g. Yakult, Calpis, Calpico, etc.), lactic fermenting beverage
飲み(のみ)	bookmaking, tap (in a cask, etc.)