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滲: seep

seep; blur; soak in
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Readings

On
シン
Kun
しみる・にじむ

Kun にじむ (blur, bleed) and しみる (soak in) are the everyday readings; on-reading シン appears in medical 滲出.

Key words

滲むにじむto blur; to seep
滲み出るにじみでるto ooze out
滲み込むしみこむto soak in
滲出しんしゅつexudation

Example sentences

The ink in my notebook ran in the rain.

The rainwater gradually soaked into the soil.

When inflammation occurs, fluid can exude from the blood vessels.

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