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噛む is an exact match with one form of the following word:
かむ
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'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to bite
2. to chew; to gnaw; to masticate
3. to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to stutter; to stammer
4. to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
5. to engage (of cogs, zippers, etc.); to mesh; to fit together
6. to be involved in  (see also: 一枚噛む)
7. to convince; to persuade  (used by Edo period prostitutes; archaic)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 3 (among the 3,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 127,008 which gives a rank of 2,937
かむ is the most useful form. 4 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 55,000 (about 8,240,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 4649
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
こちら
がわ
かんでいいです
Can I chew on this side?
いた
こと
なんでもかんで
しん
じて
はいけない
Don't believe everything you hear.
あの
いぬ
あし
かまれた
I was bitten in the leg by that dog.
噛む
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Reading : かむ   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 60,000 (about 6,490,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N4 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1305 (see iKnow! collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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咬む
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Reading : かむ   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 201,000 (about 253,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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嚼む
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Reading : かむ   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 140,000 (about 645,000 results)
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嚙む
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Reading : かむ   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 237,000 (about 47,500 results)
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to bite   かじる to chew; to dabble   
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シ   は tooth   
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シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
open box
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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コウ   か to bite   
シャク   か to bite, to chew   
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シャク    baron   
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つめ claw; fingernail   
net
good
スン   inch
to bite   
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