Japanese

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Alternative spellings
染み入る
染入る (dated)
沁み入る
沁入る (dated)

Etymology

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From () (shimi, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb ()みる (shimiru).) + () (iru).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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しみいる (shimiirugodan (stem しみいり (shimiiri), past しみいった (shimiitta))

  1. (intransitive, literally or figuratively) to soak into
    ()()()(うつく)
    me ni shimiiru utsukushisa
    (please add an English translation of this example)
    (literally, “a beauty that soaks into one's eyes”)

Conjugation

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