Word Meaning 噛ます

かます kamasu

噛ます is read as かます (kamasu) and means to wedge into a space.

Meaning

English

  1. to wedge into a space
  2. to force someone to clamp with their teeth
  3. to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag)
  4. to inflict (a blow)
  5. to deal (a hit)
  6. to pull (a joke)
  7. to say or do (something stupid)
  8. to try (a bluff)

Reading

Kana

かます

Romaji

kamasu

Writing Variants

  • 咬ます かます kamasu
  • 嚼ます かます kamasu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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噛む

かむ

to be involved in

噛み付く

かみつく

to bite (at)