Word Meaning 滲む

にじむ nijimu

滲む is read as にじむ (nijimu) and means to ooze.

Meaning

English

  1. to ooze
  2. to well up (of tears, etc.)
  3. to show through (of feelings, emotions, etc.)
  4. to reveal itself
  5. to blur
  6. to blot
  7. to be blurred
  8. to run (of liquid)

Reading

Kana

にじむ

Romaji

nijimu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

1

あさひがくものあいだからにじむようにさしこんだ。

The morning light filtered softly through the clouds.