飲

12 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N4

drink, smoke, take

Kun'yomi
  • のむ
    		to drink ②to smoke (tobacco) ③to engulf ④to keep down
  • -のみ
On'yomi
  • イン
    		drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol)
  • オン

Main Radical

食(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

のむ-のみ 97.8%
イン 2.2%

Character Breakdown

drink, smoke, take
の.む　イン　オン (3rd, N4)
eat, food, eat radical (no. 184)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い　リョウ　ら (4th, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら　コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
lack, gap, fail
ケツ　か.ける　ケン (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant

Common Words

の
飲
　
む
to drink ②to smoke (tobacco) ③to engulf ④to keep down
の
飲
　
み
こ
込
　
む
to gulp down ②to understand ③to engulf ④to be filled with (people)
の
飲
　
め
　
る
to be able to drink ②to be worth drinking
の
飲
　
み
もの
物
drink
の
飲
　
ま
　
す
to make someone drink ②to serve (alcohol) ③to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol)
の
飲
　
み
ほ
干
　
す
to drink up
の
飲
　
み
こ
込
　
み
swallowing ②understanding
の
飲
　
み
かい
会
drinking party
の
飲
　
み
　
っ
　
ぷ
　
り
the way one drinks
の
飲
　
み
す
過
　
ぎ
overdrinking
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References

Unicode hex code 98F2
JIS X 0208 1-16-91
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5159
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Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1486
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8b4.1
Four corner code 8778.2
De Roo Code 2862