Kanji
嚼
kanji character
bite
嚼 kanji-嚼 bite
嚼
Meaning
bite
Readings
Kun'yomi
- かむ
On'yomi
- そ しゃく chewing
- そ しゃく きん muscle of mastication
- そ しゃく りょく chewing power
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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嚼 むto bite, to chew, to gnaw... -
咀 嚼 chewing, mastication, digestion (e.g. of words)... -
嚼 ますto force someone to clamp with their teeth, to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag), to wedge into a space... -
嚼 ませるto force someone to clamp with their teeth, to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag), to wedge into a space... -
咀 嚼 筋 muscle of mastication -
咀 嚼 力 chewing power, chewing strength, bite strength... -
咀 嚼 運 動 mastication -
日 本 咀 嚼 学 会 Japanese Society for Mastication Science and Health Promotion