Word Meaning 染み
しみ
shimi
染み is read as しみ (shimi) and means spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot).
Meaning
English
- spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot)
- blemish
- discoloration
- freckle
- stain
- spot
- smudge
- blot
Reading
Kana
しみ
Romaji
shimi
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
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10白いシャツにインクの染みがついた。
しろいしゃつにいんくのしみがついた。
The white shirt got an ink stain.
長年の努力が心に染みた。
ながねんのどりょくがこころにしみた。
Those many years of effort sank deep into my heart.
この紙は染みこみやすいので気をつけて。
このかみはしみこみやすいのできをつけて。
This paper absorbs liquid easily, so be careful.
彼は幼馴染みだ。
He is a childhood friend.
染みの方が穴よりましだ。
Rather a stain than a hole.
閑さや岩に染み入る蝉の声
Quietness! The cicada song soaks into the rocks.
襟に染みがついてますよ。
Your collar has a stain on it.
ここじゃ馴染みのない客だね。
You're not a regular customer here, are you?
その言葉には馴染みがないな。
The word is unfamiliar to me.
あいつと俺は幼馴染みなんだ。
He and I have been friends since childhood.