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吞
Kanji meaning "swallow, absorb, annex"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #2204
Jinmeiyou
Kanken Level 準1
TMW 漢検１級
7 strokes
Meanings
swallow, absorb, annex, engulf
On'yomi
ドン
トン
テン
Kun'yomi
のむ
Stroke order
(7 strokes)
Composed of
夭
early death
口
mouth
radical
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
の
6 (55%)
どん
5 (45%)
吞
(
の
)
む
to drink
#20796
吞
(
の
)
み
込
(
こ
)
む
to swallow
#25864
吞
(
の
)
みこむ
to swallow
#60354
言葉
(
ことば
)
を
吞
(
の
)
む
to choke up
#107335
声
(
こえ
)
を
吞
(
の
)
む
to choke up
#189006
湯
(
ゆ
)
吞
(
の
)
み
茶
(
ぢゃ
)
碗
(
わん
)
teacup (small, without a handle)
#216106
Most common words using this kanji
吞
(
の
)
む
to drink
#20796
吞
(
の
)
み
込
(
こ
)
む
to swallow
#25864
吞気
(
のんき
)
easy
#34779
固唾
(
かたず
)
を
吞
(
の
)
む
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
#45034
鵜吞
(
うの
)
み
swallowing without chewing
#46134
剣吞
(
けんのん
)
risky
#47860
吞
(
の
)
みこむ
to swallow
#60354
言葉
(
ことば
)
を
吞
(
の
)
む
to choke up
#107335
併
(
へい
)
吞
(
どん
)
annexation
#142843
険吞
(
けんのん
)
risky
#179971
声
(
こえ
)
を
吞
(
の
)
む
to choke up
#189006
湯
(
ゆ
)
吞
(
の
)
み
茶
(
ぢゃ
)
碗
(
わん
)
teacup (small, without a handle)
#216106
吞
(
どん
)
舟
(
しゅう
)
の
魚
(
うお
)
fish large enough to swallow a whole boat
#468561
吞
(
どん
)
酸
(
さん
)
acid reflux
#468561
吞
(
どん
)
舟
(
しゅう
)
swallowing a boat whole
#468561
網
(
あみ
)
吞
(
どん
)
舟
(
しゅう
)
の
魚
(
うお
)
を
漏
(
も
)
らす
the law has holes large enough for the most wicked men to slip through
#468561
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