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染まる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 染まる

まる
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #2139
1

to be dyed

2

to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained; to be steeped

Examples
悪習に染まるのは簡単だ。
It's easy to fall into bad habits.

Kanji in this Word

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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