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飲 — 12 strokes / Radical「食」

道
8Elementary year 3 / 12 strokes / Radical「食」
On
インいん · in
Kun
の(む)no(mu)
Meaning
drink

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

飠 (food) + 欠 (a person with open mouth) — opening the mouth to gulp: to 'drink'.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onインいんin飲料いんりょう飲食いんしょく痛飲つういん
Kunのむnomu飲むのむ飲み水のみみず

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 飲料水いんりょうすい

    drinking water

  • 飲食いんしょく

    eating and drinking

More words with this kanji

  • 簞食瓢飲たんしひょういん
  • 喇叭飲みらっぱのみ
  • 痛飲つういん
  • 讌飲えんいん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

のどが かわいたので 水(みず)を 飲(の)みます。

I am thirsty, so I drink water.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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