Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
沁みる
滲みる
浸みる
泌みる

Etymology edit

From Old Japanese 染む (to dye).

Pronunciation edit

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "染みる"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
染みる みる [shìmírú]
Imperative (命令形) 染みろ みろ [shìmíró]
Key constructions
Passive 染みられる みられる [shìmírárérú]
Causative 染みさせる みさせる [shìmísásérú]
Potential - - -
Volitional 染みよう みよ [shìmíyóꜜò]
Negative 染みない みない [shìmínáí]
Negative perfective 染みなかった みなかった [shìmínáꜜkàttà]
Formal 染みます みま [shìmímáꜜsù]
Perfective 染みた みた [shìmítá]
Conjunctive 染みて みて [shìmíté]
Hypothetical conditional 染みれば みれ [shìmíréꜜbà]

Verb edit

()みる (shimiruintransitive ichidan (stem () (shimi), past ()みた (shimita))

  1. soak in, soak into
  2. cold to pierce, cold to bite, part of the body to ache, sting

Conjugation edit

Suffix edit

()みる (-jimiruichidan (stem () (-jimi), past ()みた (-jimita))

  1. (with a noun) to be soaked in []
  2. (with a noun) to be like []

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