染みる
N1しみる shimiru
- to pierce
- to permeate
ichidan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
渗入;刺痛
Examples
- 彼は一人ぼっちになって寒さが骨に染みた。He became alone in the world and was chilled to the bone.他孤身一人,寒气沁入骨头。
- 石けんが目にしみました。The soap hurt my eyes.肥皂弄到眼睛里刺痛。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('fc5aaf963e'); // 染みる
{
"id": "fc5aaf963e",
"word": "染みる",
"reading": "しみる",
"romaji": "shimiru",
"meanings": [
"to pierce",
"to permeate"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v1",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1391120,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "彼は一人ぼっちになって寒さが骨に染みた。",
"en": "He became alone in the world and was chilled to the bone.",
"tatoeba_id": 109958
},
{
"ja": "石けんが目にしみました。",
"en": "The soap hurt my eyes.",
"tatoeba_id": 142358
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "68cd34637d3212842c341702dfa7ac46ecbedf12be1fc2c7120d14bec0e52e2d",
"meanings": [
"渗入",
"刺痛"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "彼は一人ぼっちになって寒さが骨に染みた。",
"zh": "他孤身一人,寒气沁入骨头。"
},
{
"ja": "石けんが目にしみました。",
"zh": "肥皂弄到眼睛里刺痛。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/fc5aaf963e",
"JMdict ent_seq 1391120; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "d9d9749e967a82935bf66a7ed8708cc902ad8df59b04e8048bfea30181ab16a2",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}