Kanji

染

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N1Jōyō · grade 6freq #8379 strokes

Meanings

dye, color, paint, stain, print

ES: tinte, teñir, contagiar, colorear, manchar, mancha

On
セン
Kun
そ.める、そ.まる、し.みる、し.み

Common words

  • 汚染おせんpollution, contamination
  • 伝染でんせんcontagion, infection
  • 感染かんせんinfection, contagion, becoming infected
  • 染まるそまるto be dyed
  • 染みるしみるto soak (into), to permeate, to seep (in), to penetrate, to pierce
  • 染めるそめるto dye, to colour, to color
  • 染みしみstain, spot, smudge, blot, smear, blotch
  • 染色せんしょくdyeing

Example sentences

  • 風邪かぜは伝染でんせんする。

    Colds are contagious.

    Los resfriados son contagiosos.

    Tatoeba #83969(opens in a new tab)
  • 汚染おせんが地球ちきゅうを傷きずつけている。

    Pollution is damaging our earth.

    La contaminación está dañando nuestra tierra.

    Tatoeba #188566(opens in a new tab)
  • これらの感染かんせん病やまいはミルクの汚染おせんが原因げんいんだった。

    These infections were caused by contaminated milk.

    Estas infecciones fueron causadas por leche contaminada.

    Tatoeba #217937(opens in a new tab)
  • 「トイレの便座べんざからエイズが感染かんせんすることってあるの?」「いいえ、ありません」

    "Is it possible to catch AIDS from toilet seats?" "No, it isn't."

    "¿Es posible contraer el SIDA desde el asiento del váter?" "No, no lo es."

    Tatoeba #236506(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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