Word Meaning 噛む
かむ
kamu
噛む is read as かむ (kamu) and means to be involved in.
Meaning
English
- to be involved in
- to bite
- to convince
- to persuade
- to crash against (e.g. of waves)
- to break onto (shore)
- to chew
- to gnaw
Reading
Kana
かむ
Romaji
kamu
Writing Variants
- 咬む かむ kamu
- 嚼む かむ kamu
- 嚙む かむ kamu
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 18 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
10爪を噛む癖をやめたい。
つめをかむくせをやめたい。
I want to stop my habit of biting my nails.
この犬は噛む。
This dog bites.
窮鼠猫を噛む。
A cornered rat will bite a cat.
あなたの犬は噛む?
Does your dog bite?
噛むと痛いですか。
Does it hurt when you chew?
授業中にガムを噛むな。
Don't chew gum in class.
噛むとこの歯が痛いの。
When I bite down, this tooth hurts.
噛む馬は終いまで噛む。
A leopard cannot change his spots.
つめを噛むんじゃない。
Don't bite your nails.
トムは爪を噛む癖がある。
Tom has the habit of biting his nails.