Word

染みる

しみる
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. Ichidan verb · Intransitive

    to soak (into); to permeate; to seep (in); to penetrate; to pierce

  2. Ichidan verb · Intransitive

    to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to twinge; to bite (e.g. of the cold); to be irritated (by)

  3. Ichidan verb · Intransitive

    to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice); to be influenced

  4. Ichidan verb · Intransitive

    to feel keenly; to make a deep impression; to sink into (e.g. one's mind); to be moved

In Spanish

  1. impregnarse; absorberse

Other forms
沁みる、滲みる、浸みる、泌みる

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

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