Jiten beta

飲(の)み込(こ)む
Rank #3,868

Meanings

  • Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb
    1. to swallow; to gulp down
  • 2. to understand; to grasp; to take in; to catch on; to learn
  • 3. to engulf; to swallow up
  • 4. to be filled with (people); to contain
  • 5. to swallow (one's words); to suppress (a yawn, tears, etc.); to stifle; to hold back

Readings

飲み込む
(60%)
呑み込む
(17%)
のみ込む
(9%)
飲みこむ
(5%)
呑みこむ
(3%)
のみこむ
(3%)
飲込む
(<0.1%)
呑込む
(0%)
Appears in 1960 media