What does 飲む mean in Japanese?

飲む (のむ) means "to drink" in Japanese. It is a JLPT N5 level vocabulary word in the verbs category.

How do you pronounce 飲む?

飲む is read as のむ (romanized: nomu).

飲む

のむ

nomu

to drink

🏃 Common Verbs • JLPT N5

ビールを飲みます。

I drink beer.

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