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1 exact word match found in search '染み'
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Most common form: シミ
noun
1. stain; spot; smudge; blot; smear; blotch  (often written with kana only)
2. spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration; freckle  (see also: 肝斑; esp. シミ; often written with kana only)
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14 words found beginning with '染み'
Most common form: しみじみ
Rarely-used kanji form
1. keenly; deeply; fully; heartily; seriously; earnestly  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word; often written with kana only)
2. calmly; quietly; softly  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: しみる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to pierce; to penetrate; to soak in; to permeate  (often written with kana only)
2. to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to twinge  (often written with kana only; this meaning is restricted to form 染みる, 沁みる)
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noun
stain removal
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Most common form: しみ出し
noun
seepage
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to ooze (out); to seep
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through  (see also: にじみ出る)
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'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
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expression, ichidan verb
to blot; to stain; to smudge
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Most common form: 染付く
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
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4 words found containing '染み' in any position
Most common form: なじみ客
noun
1. regular (customer)
2. client who frequently visits the same prostitute
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Most common form: 大人じみる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to grow up; to become adult; to start behaving like an adult
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noun
familiarity (of a sound, etc.)
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expression, ichidan verb
1. to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to hit home to one
2. to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
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