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飲む, 呑む, 飮む, のむ
Conjugated: 飲ん...
Godan verb, Transitive, 呑む often means swallowing whole, gulping, etc.
1. to drink, to gulp, to swallow, to take (medicine)
See 喫む, also written 喫む
2. to smoke (tobacco)
3. to engulf, to overwhelm
4. to keep down, to suppress
5. to accept (e.g. demand, condition)
この薬を飲まなければ行けませんか。
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飲ん兵衛, 飲んべえ, 呑ん兵衛, 飲兵衛, 呑兵衛, のんべえ
heavy drinker, tippler
飲んだくれ, のんだくれ
drunkard, heavy drinker, boozer
飲んだくれる, のんだくれる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive
to get dead drunk, to get blind drunk