浸 — Chinese character
浸
jìn
to dip, to immerse, to soak; to percolate, to steep
- Pinyin
- jìn
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 氵 彐 冖 又
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 彐
- Japanese
- 浸 as a kanji
Common words with 浸
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沉浸 | chén jìn | to soak; to permeate |
| 浸泡 | jìn pào | to steep; to soak |
| 浸润 (浸潤) | jìn rùn | to permeate; to percolate |
| 浸透 | jìn tòu | to soak; to saturate; to drench; to permeate |
| 浸入 | jìn rù | to soak; to dip |
| 浸水 | jìn shuǐ | to immerse in water; to drench; to inundate; irrigation water |
| 浸渍 (浸漬) | jìn zì | to soak; to macerate |
| 浸湿 (浸濕) | jìn shī | to soak; to saturate |
| 浸染 | jìn rǎn | to be contaminated; to be gradually influenced |
| 浸淫 | jìn yín | (literary) (of a liquid or vapor etc) to permeate; to saturate; to suffuse; (literary) (fig.) to be steeped; to be immersed (in an environment, field of study, |
| 浸没 (浸沒) | jìn mò | to immerse; to swamp |
| 浸种 (浸種) | jìn zhǒng | to soak seeds (in water to hasten germination, or in a chemical solution to prevent damage from insects etc) |
English words written with 浸
浸 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 2 · Zhuangzi 6
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