Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be dyed.
  2. to be tainted, to be infected, to be stained, to be steeped.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
染まる そまる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dye, color, paint
そめ そ.める セン (6th, N1)
spring
キ キュウ グ
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
nine
キュウ ク ここの (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)