鵜呑み
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鵜呑み
1
swallowing without chewing
2
swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
Examples
彼の話をうのみにすることはできなかった。
We could not swallow his story.
Kanji in this Word
鵜
18 strokes
Frequency: 2118
Grade 9
Meanings
cormorant
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
ダイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う
呑
7 strokes
Frequency: 2362
Meanings
drink
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トン
ドン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の.む
飲
12 strokes
Frequency: 969
JLPT N4
Grade 3
Meanings
drink
smoke
take
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
オン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の.む
-の.み
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