Meanings
Readings
Common Words
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
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); spread; penetration (e.g. into a market); pervasion
permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; percolation
Chemistry; Biology
osmosis
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate
to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled; to be embedded; to be impressed
to pierce; to penetrate; to soak in; to permeate
染みる/沁みる only
to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to twinge
to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to be influenced
to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out
to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to hit home to one
to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)
Chemistry
infiltration; permeation; exudation; percolation; effusion; extraction
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