塗
塗

paint, plaster, daub, smear, coating

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ぬ.るぬ.りまみ.れる

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Common Words

塗るぬるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #2834
1

to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer; to varnish; to put up (wallpaper)

Examples
ジョンがドアにペンキを塗っていた。
John has been painting the door.
まみれる塗れるまぶれるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #5576
1

to be smeared; to be covered

Examples
ナイフは血に塗れていた。
The knife was covered in blood.
まみれ塗れまぶれNoun suffixUsually kanaFreq #9194
1

covered with; stained; smeared

Examples
彼の袖が油まみれのなべに触れた。
His sleeve touched the greasy pan.
血まみれ血塗れちまみれ～の Adj.Freq #10391
1

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

塗りつぶす塗り潰すぬりつぶすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #14300
1

to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

塗り替える塗り変えるぬりかえるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #16164
1

to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour)

Examples
橋は塗り替え中である。
The bridge is being repainted.
2

to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map); to remake

まぶす塗すTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #16497
1

to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle

塗りたくるぬりたくるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #19718
1

to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly

Examples
彼はドア一面緑色で塗りたくった。
He painted the door green all over.
黒塗り黒塗くろぬりNounFreq #20757
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blacked out

Examples
黒塗りのリムジンがキーというタイヤの音と共に角を曲がった。
A black limo rounded the corner with a squeal of tires.
2

blackened thing

塗装とそうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #22623
1

coating; painting

Examples
彼らのボートは塗装する必要がある。
Their boat needs painting.
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