Word Meaning 飲み干す

のみほす nomihosu

飲み干す is read as のみほす (nomihosu) and means to drink up.

Meaning

English

to drink up
to drink to the last drop
to drink (a glass) dry
to drain (one's glass)
to empty
to down (a drink)

Reading

Kana

のみほす

Romaji

nomihosu

Writing Variants

飲みほす のみほす nomihosu
飲み乾す のみほす nomihosu
飲干す のみほす nomihosu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Synonyms 飲み乾す,乾す,干す Rank 24370 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

飲ます

のます

to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol)

飲み回す

のみまわす

to pass the cup round

飲水量

いんすいりょう

amount of drinking

飲食禁止

いんしょくきんし

no food or drink (e.g. as a sign in a library, etc.)

飲仲間

のみなかま

drinking companion

干す

ほす

to deprive of a role, job, etc.

飲み物

のみもの

drink

飲む

のむ

to accept (e.g. demand, condition)

飲食

おんじき

food and drink

飲み水

のみみず

drinking water

飲み込む

のみこむ

to be filled with (people)

飲料

いんりょう

beverage