しみる【 染みる 】 shimiru
しみる【
染みる
】shimiru
Ichidan Verb
1. to pierce; to penetrate; to soak in; to permeate
Intransitive
, Usually Written in Kana
kareno chūkokuga honemini shimita.
His advice cut me to the quick.
Ichidan Verb
2. to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to twinge
Intransitive
, Usually Written in Kana
sekkenga meni shimimashita.
The soap hurt my eyes.
Ichidan Verb
3. to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to be influenced
Intransitive
, Usually Written in Kana
Ichidan Verb
4. to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
Intransitive
, Usually Written in Kana
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Example Sentences
kareno chūkokuga honemini shimita.
His advice cut me to the quick.
sekkenga meni shimimashita.
The soap hurt my eyes.
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13 Variants Available
Essential 7 items
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しみています
shimite imasu
Polite form for an ongoing action or state
1. Is permeated with; Is imbued with
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しみるらしい
shimirurashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems to soak in.; Apparently permeates.
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