Japanese Kanji

in

drink · smoke · take

Grade 3 · JLPT N4 · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONインin
  • ONオンon
  • KUNの.むno
  • KUN-の.み-no

Meaning

Drink, smoke, take.

Stroke order for 飲

飲 is part of the elementary school jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3. In the JLPT proficiency test it appears at N4 (elementary) level. With 12 strokes, this character appears in numerous compound words throughout written Japanese.

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