JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji
泌 — ooze
- Reading
- ヒツ・ヒ
- Meaning
- ooze; flow; soak in; penetrate; secrete
- JLPT level
- N1
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
泌 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is ヒツ・ヒ and it means ooze; flow; soak in; penetrate; secrete. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
泌 appears in everyday japanese words such as 泌み泌み (keenly).
Japanese words containing 泌
Frequently asked questions
What does 泌 mean in Japanese?
泌 means ooze; flow; soak in; penetrate; secrete in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 泌 read?
泌 is read ヒツ・ヒ. Reading it inside real words — 泌み泌み — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 泌 — is it JLPT N1?
Yes. 泌 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 泌 in a word?
A common word containing 泌 is 泌み泌み (しみじみ) — "keenly". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 泌 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 泌 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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