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Illustration of 飲み込む

飲のみ込こむ

のみこむ nomikomu Play N1 Godan verb Transitive

Meanings and examples

物を口の中に入れて飲み下す。また、内容を理解して身につける。 to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to catch on to; to learn; to digest

Example 1

こつが飲のみ込こめましたか。

Got the hang of it?

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Example 2

洪水こうずいがその村むらを飲のみ込こんでしまった。

The flood overwhelmed the village.

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Kanji breakdown

込

N3

crowded; mixture; in bulk; included; (kokuji)

On reading
Kun reading
-こ.む、こ.む、こ.み、-こ.み、こ.める
Radical
辵

飲

N4

drink; smoke; take

On reading
イン、オン
Kun reading
の.む、-の.み
Radical
食
Illustration of 乗り込む

乗り込む

N1

のりこむ

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to ship (passengers); to man (a ship)

Illustration of 割り込む

割り込む

N1

わりこむ

to cut in; to thrust oneself into; to wedge oneself in; to muscle in on; to interrupt; to disturb

Illustration of 埋め込む

埋め込む

N1

うめこむ

to bury

Illustration of 意気込む

意気込む

N1

いきごむ

to be enthusiastic about

Illustration of 打ち込む

打ち込む

N1

うちこむ

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to devote oneself to; to shoot into; to smash; to throw into