息を呑む
息をのむ
息を飲む
Readings
いきをのむ
ikiwonomu
ikiwonomu
English
Expression
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
to have one's breath taken away, to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.), to have one's breath catch in one's throat, to gulp
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
to have one's breath taken away, to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.), to have one's breath catch in one's throat, to gulp Your personal translations
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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 息を呑む, 息を呑みます
[does], will [do] 息を呑まない, 息を呑みません
doesn't [do], will not [do] Past 息を呑んだ, 息を呑みました
[did] 息を呑まなかった, 息を呑みませんでした
didn't [do] Te-form, Continuative 息を呑んで, 息を呑みまして 息を呑まないで, 息を呑みませんで 息を呑まなくて
[does], will [do] 息を呑まない, 息を呑みません
doesn't [do], will not [do] Past 息を呑んだ, 息を呑みました
[did] 息を呑まなかった, 息を呑みませんでした
didn't [do] Te-form, Continuative 息を呑んで, 息を呑みまして 息を呑まないで, 息を呑みませんで 息を呑まなくて
Kanjis
息 ON: ソク KUN: いき
breath, respiration, son, interest (on money), nuture, rest, coming to an end
Stroke: 10 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-6-4 FC: 2633.3
呑 ON: トン, ドン KUN: の.む
drink
Stroke: 7 SKIP: 2-4-3 FC: 2060.0
飲 ON: イン, オン KUN: の.む, -の.み
drink, smoke, take
Stroke: 12 Grade: 3 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 1-8-4 FC: 8778.8
breath, respiration, son, interest (on money), nuture, rest, coming to an end
Stroke: 10 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-6-4 FC: 2633.3
呑 ON: トン, ドン KUN: の.む
drink
Stroke: 7 SKIP: 2-4-3 FC: 2060.0
飲 ON: イン, オン KUN: の.む, -の.み
drink, smoke, take
Stroke: 12 Grade: 3 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 1-8-4 FC: 8778.8
Phrases
カール・ランジの記録破りの幅跳びに、観衆は息を呑んだ。
Karl Lange's record breaking long jump took the crowd's breath away.