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JLPT N1 Grade 6 dye

📖 English Meaning

tinting, blot, discoloration, lentigo

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
しみ そめ りょう せん
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Romaji:
shimi some ryou sen
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On'yomi:
セン <外>ゼン
Kun'yomi:
そ(める)、そ(まる)、し(みる)、し(み)
Character Meanings
dye; be contagious; infect
Radical
き・きへん
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Compound Words with 染
染々 しみじみ
染ま しま
染まり そまり
染まる そまる
染み しみ
染みこみ しみこみ
染みつく しみつく
染みでる しみでる
Related Words
染み stain, blot, discoloration, lentigo
染みる permeate, pierce, interpenetrate
染みわたる circulate, interpenetrate, permeate
染み出る exude, permeate, ooze
染み渡る circulate, interpenetrate, permeate
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