しみじみ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しみじみ
1
keenly; deeply; fully; heartily; seriously; earnestly
Examples
その悲しい話は彼女にしみじみと感じられた。
The sad story came home to her.
2
calmly; quietly; softly
3
fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
Kanji in this Word
沁
7 strokes
Meanings
penetrate
soak in
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
し.みる
染
9 strokes
Frequency: 837
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
dye
color
paint
stain
print
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.める
そ.まる
し.みる
し.み
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
そめ
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