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浴びる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 浴びる

びる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #2291
1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to bathe in; to be flooded with (e.g. light); to be covered in

Examples
屋根は日を浴びて輝いている。
The roof is shining in the sun.
2

to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon; to be showered with

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 1136
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

bathe
be favored with
bask in

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.びる
あ.びせる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
えき
さこ
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