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喝: to drink | to shout

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喝 hē

verb
: to drink; My goodness!

飲 yǐn: to drink

喝 hè

verb
: to shout

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“drinking” verb のむ nomu:

飲む | のむ nomu

godan verb with mu ending | transitive verb
: to drink; to gulp; to swallow
: to smoke (tobacco)
: to engulf; to overwhelm
: to keep down; to suppress
: to accept (e.g. demand, condition)
: to make light of; to conceal

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かつ katsu

interjection | noun
: exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen)
: (Noun) scolding or threatening with a shout

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慢: slow(ly)

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慢 màn

adjective
: slow(ly), leisurely; sluggish

遲鈍[迟钝] chi2dun4: dim-witted; stupid

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慢じる | まんじる manjiru

ichidan verb | intransitive verb
: (Archaism) to be conceited

遅い | おそい osoi
adjective
: slow
: late (e.g. “late at night”)
: too late
: (Archaism) dull; stupid

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まん man

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唸: to read aloud

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唸 niàn

verb
: to read aloud

variant of 念 nian4: to read/study

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うなる unaru

Godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to growl; to hum; to buzz; to sough

うなりunari

noun
: groan; roar; howl; growl; bellow; sough

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念: to study

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念 niàn

verb
: to read; to study (a degree course); to read aloud
: to miss (someone); idea; remembrance
: twenty (banker’s anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20)

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おもう omou

Godan verb with u ending | transitive verb
: to think; to consider; to believe
: to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
: to judge; to assess; to regard
: to imagine; to suppose; to dream
: to expect; to look forward to
: to feel; to desire; to want
: to recall; to remember

ねんじる nenjiru

Ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to have in mind; to be anxious about; to pray silently

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ねん nen

noun
: sense; idea; thought; feeling;
: desire; concern;
: attention; care

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今: now

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今 jīn


: today; present; now; modern

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いま ima

noun
: now; the present time; soon; (one) more

Synonym:
現在 | げんざい genzai: now

いまに imani

adverb
: before long; even now

いまに imaya

adverb
: before long; even now

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こん kon

prefix
: the current…; this; today’s

きん kin

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