漢字道KANJIDO

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On
ドン・トン・テン
Kun
のむ
Meaning
swallow; engulf

Origin

ORIGIN

Mouth with an element for opening wide: to swallow whole, to take something in entire.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 併吞へいどん

    annexation; swallowing up

  • 吞気のんき

    easygoing; carefree

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

大国が小国を併吞した。

A great power annexed the small state.

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