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    3. 噛ませる

    噛ませる

    噛かま​せ​る​

    to force someone to clamp with their teeth

    NTVerb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab22 strokes

    嚼ませる咬ませる

    かませる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to force someone to clamp with their teeth, to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag)
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    to wedge into a space
    word usually written using kana alone
    3.
    to inflict (a blow), to deal (a hit)
    word usually written using kana alone
    4.
    to pull (a joke), to say or do (something stupid), to try (a bluff)
    word usually written using kana alone

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    Characters that make up this word

    噛
    か.む・か.じる…(2)
    chew・bite・gnaw
    Kanji
    ま
    ma
    Kana
    せ
    se
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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