Vocabulary
What does 染まる (そまる, somaru) mean?
染まる (そまる, somaru) means to be dyed; to be influenced, to be tainted.
Quick facts| Reading | そまる |
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| Romaji | somaru |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, intransitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsomaru
to be dyed; to be influenced, to be tainted
- 1godan verb · intransitive to be dyed
- 2godan verb · intransitive to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
Example sentences
夕焼けで空が赤く染まった。
The sky turned red from the sunset.
彼は悪い仲間の影響に染まってしまった。
He was tainted by the influence of bad company.