そ.める
someru
JLPT N19 strokesKanjiLevel 90 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

染 is the kanji for "Dye". A common reading is そ.める (someru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Dye

Also : Color · Paint · Stain · Print

Readings

kunそ.める/ somerukunぞ.め/ zomekunぞめ/ zomekunそ.まる/ somarukunし.みる/ shimirukunじ.みる/ jimirukunし.み/ shimikunし.める/ shimeruonせん/ sen

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

彼女は髪を赤く染めた。

かのじょはかみをあかくそめた。

She dyed her hair red.

手がインクで染まった。

てがいんくでそまった。

My hands were stained with ink.

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