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かませる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かませる

噛ませる
嚼ませる
咬ませる
Transitive
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #42209
1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag)

2

to wedge into a space

3

to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit)

4

to pull (a joke); to say or do (something stupid); to try (a bluff)

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Frequency: 2399

Meanings

chew
bite
gnaw

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ゴウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.む
か.じる
21 strokes

Meanings

bite

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.む
9 strokes

Meanings

bite
gnaw
chew
gear with
dash against

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.む
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