Search Terms: 嚼*
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Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to bite
2.
to chew, to gnaw, to masticate
3.
to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
4.
to crash against (e.g. of waves), to break onto (shore)
5.
to engage (of cogs, zippers, etc.), to mesh, to fit together
6.
to be involved in
See also:一枚噛む
7.
to convince, to persuade(archaism)(used by Edo period prostitutes)
Other readings:
咬む【かむ】
、嚙む【かむ】
、嚼む【かむ】
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to force someone to clamp with their teeth, to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag)(usually kana)
See also:猿ぐつわをかます (さるぐつわをかます)
2.
to wedge into a space(usually kana)
3.
4.
to pull (a joke), to say or do (something stupid), to try (a bluff)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かます《咬ます》
、かます《嚼ます》
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to force someone to clamp with their teeth, to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag)(usually kana)
2.
to wedge into a space(usually kana)
3.
to inflict (a blow), to deal (a hit)(usually kana)
4.
to pull (a joke), to say or do (something stupid), to try (a bluff)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かませる《嚼ませる》
、かませる《咬ませる》