飲み込む
N1のみこむ
呑み込む飲みこむ呑みこむ
[nomikomu]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
to swallow; to gulp down
2.Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
to understand; to grasp; to take in; to catch on; to learn
3.Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
to engulf; to swallow up
4.Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
to be filled with (people); to contain
5.Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
to swallow (one's words); to suppress (a yawn, tears, etc.); to stifle; to hold back
Example Sentences
処方された薬を水と一緒に飲み込みました。
I swallowed the prescribed medicine with water.
説明をすぐに飲み込むことができた。
I was able to understand the explanation quickly.
涙を飲み込んで前を向いた。
She swallowed her tears and looked ahead.