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息を呑む；息をのむ；息を飲む
【いきをのむ】

[exp,v5m]
▶ to have one's breath taken away
▶ to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.)
▶ to have one's breath catch in one's throat
▶ to gulp

Conjugations

History:

14.	A 2023-11-21 20:05:06 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Good point, but perhaps better to move it down.
	Diff:	@@ -19 +18,0 @@ -<gloss>to have one's breath catch in one's throat</gloss> @@ -21,0 +21 @@ +<gloss>to have one's breath catch in one's throat</gloss>
13.	A* 2023-11-21 19:10:39 Madison <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/caught one's breath
	Comments:	A small suggestion :) To change "to catch one's breath" to "to have one's breath catch in one's throat," as the former means to "resume normal breathing after physical exertion of some kind."
	Diff:	@@ -19 +19 @@ -<gloss>to catch one's breath</gloss> +<gloss>to have one's breath catch in one's throat</gloss>
12.	A 2023-01-17 22:43:26 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
11.	A* 2023-01-17 22:09:49 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	gg5 息を呑む 76890 46.4% 息を飲む 34575 20.9% 息をのむ 54304 32.8%
	Comments:	I think we can drop 息を嚥む.
	Diff:	@@ -8,3 +7,0 @@ -<keb>息を飲む</keb> -</k_ele> -<k_ele> @@ -14,2 +11 @@ -<keb>息を嚥む</keb> -<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf> +<keb>息を飲む</keb> @@ -23,0 +20,2 @@ +<gloss>to have one's breath taken away</gloss> +<gloss>to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.)</gloss> @@ -25,2 +22,0 @@ -<gloss>to have one's breath taken away</gloss> -<gloss>to gasp</gloss>
10.	A 2023-01-17 07:02:41 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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9.	A* 2023-01-16 21:56:39 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	Kyoto/Melbourne N-gram Corpus Counts ╭─ーーーーー─┬───╮ │ 息を嚥む　 │ 1 │ │ 息を嚥んだ │ 1 │ │ 息を嚥んで │ 4 │ ╰─ーーーーー─┴───╯
	Diff:	@@ -14,0 +15 @@ +<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
8.	A 2013-03-07 22:51:58 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
7.	A* 2013-03-07 22:42:23 winnie <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	http://www.websaru.info/gasp.html http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch/1/1na/029927000/ http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gasp
	Diff:	@@ -25,0 +25,1 @@ +<gloss>to gasp</gloss>
6.	A 2010-08-28 04:06:23 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5.	A* 2010-08-28 03:39:40 Scott
	Diff:	@@ -12,0 +12,3 @@ +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>息を嚥む</keb>
4.	A 2010-08-13 22:34:16 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	Eijiro, Koj, リーダーズ+プラス
	Diff:	@@ -19,2 +19,3 @@ -<gloss>(my) breath caught</gloss> -<gloss>(it) took my breath away</gloss> +<gloss>to catch one's breath</gloss> +<gloss>to gulp</gloss> +<gloss>to have one's breath taken away</gloss>
3.	A* 2010-08-13 20:23:24 Scott
	Diff:	@@ -9,0 +9,3 @@ +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>息をのむ</keb>
2.	A* 2010-08-13 20:13:33 Scott
	Diff:	@@ -15,0 +15,1 @@ +<pos>&v5m;</pos>
1.	A 2003-12-03 00:00:00
	Comments:	Entry created

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