吸い込む
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 吸い込む
1
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to soak up; to absorb
Examples
エアコンが空気を充分吸い込んでいない。
The air-conditioner isn't taking in enough air.
2
Usu. in the passive
to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
Examples
スポンジは水を吸い込む。
A sponge absorbs water.
Kanji in this Word
吸
6 strokes
Frequency: 1054
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
suck
imbibe
inhale
sip
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
す.う
込
4 strokes
Frequency: 675
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
crowded
mixture
in bulk
included
(kokuji)
Readings
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ.む
こ.む
こ.み
-こ.み
こ.める
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
こみ
ごめ
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