なめる
N1甞める
舐める嘗める無礼る
[nameru]
Definitions
1.Ichidan verb; transitive verb
to lick; to lap; to suck
2.Ichidan verb; transitive verb
to taste
3.Ichidan verb; transitive verb
to experience (esp. a hardship)
4.Ichidan verb; transitive verb
to underestimate; to make light of; to look down on (someone); to make a fool of; to treat with contempt; to disparage
5.Ichidan verb; transitive verb
to lick (at; of flames); to burn
Example Sentences
料理の味見をするために少しだけ甞めてみた。
I tasted just a little to check the flavor of the dish.
猫がお皿に残ったミルクを甞めている。
The cat is licking the milk left on the dish.
傷口をなめるのは衛生上よくないと医師に言われた。
The doctor told me that licking a wound is not hygienic.