飲む - To Drink - NOMU
Radicals of 飲む
Radical 1: 飠 (しょくへん - 'food' radical, indicating consumption)
Radical 2: 欠 (あくび - 'yawn' radical, contributing to the structure of the kanji)
Synonyms and Related Words:
飲み込む (のみこむ - to swallow, to gulp down)
飲み干す (のみほす - to drink up, to finish a drink)
飲み物 (のみもの - beverage, drink)
飲み会 (のみかい - drinking party)
飲み放題 (のみほうだい - all-you-can-drink)
Verb Tenses and Forms:
Dictionary Form (Present/Future):
飲む (のむ) - to drink
Polite Form (ます Form):
飲みます (のみます) - drink/drinks (polite)
Negative Form:
飲まない (のまない) - do not drink
飲みません (のみません) - do not drink (polite)
Past Tense:
飲んだ (のんだ) - drank
飲みました (のみました) - drank (polite)
Negative Past Tense:
飲まなかった (のまなかった) - did not drink
飲みませんでした (のみませんでした) - did not drink (polite)
て Form (Conjunctive):
飲んで (のんで) - drinking (and...)
Conditional Form:
飲めば (のめば) - if (I/you) drink
Volitional Form (Let's...):
飲もう (のもう) - let's drink
Imperative Form (Command):
飲め (のめ) - drink! (casual/commanding)
飲みなさい (のみなさい) - drink! (polite command)
Prohibitive Form (Don't...):
飲むな (のむな) - don't drink!
Potential Form (Can...):
飲める (のめる) - can drink
飲めます (のめます) - can drink (polite)
Causative Form (Make/Let...):
飲ませる (のませる) - make/let someone drink
飲ませます (のませます) - make/let someone drink (polite)
Passive Form (Is drunk):
飲まれる (のまれる) - is drunk
飲まれます (のまれます) - is drunk (polite)
Causative-Passive Form (Is made to drink):
飲ませられる (のませられる) - is made to drink
飲ませられます (のませられます) - is made to drink (polite)