Word Meaning 染みる

じみる jimiru

染みる is read as じみる (jimiru) and means to become.

Meaning

English

  1. to become
  2. to appear like
  3. to have a touch of
  4. to look like

Reading

Kana

じみる

Romaji

jimiru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 102159 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

染める

そめる

to dye

染まる

そまる

to be dyed

染め分ける

そめわける

to dye in different colors (colours)

染み入る

しみいる

to soak into

染め上げる

そめあげる

to finish dyeing

染め付ける

そめつける

to dye (in patterns)

染み渡る

しみわたる

to penetrate

染みとおる

しみとおる

to be deeply impressed

染色

せんしょく

dyed colour (color)

染み

しみ

spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot)

染色体

せんしょくたい

chromosome