Vocab Info

N1 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

染(そ)まるto be dyed, to be tainted, to be infected, to be stained, to be steeped

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to be dyed

      2. 2.

        to be tainted, to be infected, to be stained, to be steeped

    All Forms

    染まる 【そまる】

    Details

      • そ

      • ま

      • る

    • Frequency

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    Examples

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    • 夕日(ゆうひ)に染(そ)まっているビーチが綺麗(きれい)だ。

      The beach, steeped in the sunset’s glow, looks beautiful.

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    • 藍染(あいぞめ)体験(たいけん)で染(そ)めた布(ぬの)が見事(みごと)に染(そ)まりました。

      The fabric I dyed during that indigo-dyeing workshop came out beautiful.

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    • 悪(あく)に染(そ)まった人(ひと)を更生(こうせい)させることはとても大変(たいへん)です。

      It’s incredibly difficult to reform someone who has been tainted by evil.

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    • 紅葉(こうよう)に染(そ)まっている森林(しんりん)が息(いき)を呑(の)むほど美(うつく)しかったです。

      The forest, steeped in autumn colors, was breathtakingly beautiful.

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    • 山(やま)が若葉(わかば)の緑(みどり)に染(そ)まっている様子(ようす)を見(み)るや否(いな)や、娘(むすめ)が写真(しゃしん)を撮(と)り始(はじ)めた。

      The moment my daughter saw the mountains dyed with fresh green leaves, she started taking pictures.

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