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Dye Dyed Steeped Water 染 セン そ.める、 ぞ.め、 ぞめ、そ.まる、し.みる、 じ.みる、し.み、 し.める そめ

Kanji
Onyomi セン
Kunyomi そ.める、-ぞ.め、-ぞめ、そ.まる、し.みる、-じ.みる、し.み、-し.める
Nanori そめ
English dye, color, paint, stain, print
Examples 汚染(おせん): pollution; contamination
感染(かんせん): infection; contagion
染める(そめる): to dye; to colour; to color
伝染(でんせん): contagion; infection
染まる(そまる): (1) to be dyed (2) to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained; to be steeped
染みる(しみる): (1) to pierce; to penetrate; to soak in; to permeate (2) to (enter a wound or sensitive area and) sting (3) to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
染みる(じみる): to have a touch of; to look like
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade 6
Frequency 837
Components 水: water
九: nine
木: tree; wood
Number of Strokes 9
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 75
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading き・きへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword dye
Koohii Story 1 To make this dye, I used water and the barks of nine different trees.
Koohii Story 2 The baseball team hangs their freshly dyed dripping jerseys at the top of a tree to dry.

Tags: jlpt.n1, grade6, kanjifreq751-1000

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