噛む

かむ

to bite, to chew

What does 噛む mean?

噛む is a Japanese verb meaning to bite, to chew in English. It is written as 噛む in kanji, かむ in hiragana, and kamu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

爪を噛むのはよしなさい。

Don't bite your nails.

噛むと痛いですか。

Does it hurt when you chew?