- のみこみ
- [飲み込み, 呑み込み] ¶彼女は~が早いShe understands quickly.¶うちの娘は~が悪いMy daughter is slow of [in] understanding. ; My daughter is slow to understand.飲み込み
飲込み
understanding
apprehension* * *のみこみ【飲み込み, 呑み込み】¶彼女は~が早いShe understands quickly.¶うちの娘は~が悪いMy daughter is slow of [in] understanding. ; My daughter is slow to understand.* * *のみこみ【飲み込み・呑み込み】1 【飲み込み】 〔飲み込むこと〕 swallowing; (嚥下) deglutition.2 【呑み込み】 〔理解〕 understanding; comprehension; apprehension.●早のみ込みする ⇒はやのみこみ.
●のみ込み顔で with a conscious [knowing] air; knowingly.
●のみ込みが早い quick-witted; quick to understand [apprehend]; quick to learn; clever; understanding
・のみ込みが悪い be slow (of understanding); be slow to learn; be a slow learner; be slow on the uptake
・彼はのみ込みが早い子だ. He is a clever [quick-witted, smart] boy. | He learns quickly. | The boy is quick of apprehension.
●のみ込みのよい quick-witted; quick of understanding [apprehension]; quick [apt] to learn; clever; understanding
・のみ込みの悪い slow-witted; slow of understanding [apprehension]; slow to learn
・のみ込みの早い[遅い]生徒 a quick [slow] pupil [student].
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.