滲む
にじむ
Meanings
- Godan verb, Intransitive to run (of liquid); to spread; to bleed; to blot
- to blur; to blot; to be blurred
- to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
- to show through (of feelings, emotions, etc.); to reveal itself
Kanji
- 滲 imbued with. Read as にじむ.
Example sentences
- 家で洗濯すると色がにじむ。
If you wash it at home, the color will run. - ドレスを洗ったら色がにじんだ。
The color ran when the dress was washed. - 汗が滲む。
Sweat leaks out.
Common phrases
Words containing 滲む
- 滲み出す (にじみだす) to ooze out