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    3. 嚥

    嚥

    嚥の.む

    swallow

    NTMedicine & HealthKanji19 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    の.む

    On'yomi

    エン

    swallow

    口燕

    口
    十
    匕
    灬
    火

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    Concepts using this kanji

    嚥下不能

    aphagia

    嚥下障害

    dysphagia (symptom of difficulty in swallowing)

    嚥下

    swallowing

    誤嚥性肺炎

    aspiration pneumonia

    誤嚥

    breathing in (of a foreign body, food, etc.)

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