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VocabJLPT N5
to drink
Godan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to drink
  2. 2. to swallow
  3. 3. to smoke (tobacco)
  4. 4. to swallow up
This verb means "to drink" and is used for consuming liquids such as water, tea, or juice. It is a う-verb and is commonly paired with words for beverages.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

I'll drink this.

Sentence 1

I had some tea when I got home.

Sentence 2

You can have tea at this place.

Sentence 3

Let's drink some water first.

Sentence 4

I'm driving today, so I won't be drinking.

Sentence 5

I made up my mind quietly — "No drinking today."