Word details

浸透

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 浸透.

Dictionary

Entry

浸透んとう滲透NounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #8010
1

permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); spread; penetration (e.g. into a market); pervasion

Examples
日本からの輸入製品がアメリカの消費者市場に浸透するには長い時間がかかった。
It took a long time for Japanese imports to penetrate the American consumer markets.
2

permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; percolation

3

Chemistry; Biology

osmosis

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

immersed, soak, dip, steep, moisten, wet, dunk

10 strokesFrequency 1,447JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シン

Kun

ひた.すひた.るつ.かる

transparent, permeate, filter, penetrate

9 strokesFrequency 1,035JLPT N1Grade 8

On

トウ

Kun

す.くす.かすす.けるとう.るとう.す

Nanori

とおる

imbued with

14 strokes

On

シン

Kun

し.みるにじ.む

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