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にじむ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word にじむ

滲む
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #3843
1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to bleed; to blot

Examples
ドレスを洗ったら色がにじんだ
The color ran when the dress was washed.
2

to blur; to blot; to be blurred

3

to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

4

to show through (of feelings, emotions, etc.); to reveal itself

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes

Meanings

imbued with

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
し.みる
にじ.む
📝

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