JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji
浸 — immersed
- Reading
- シン・ひた.す・ひた.る
- Meaning
- immersed; soak; dip; steep; moisten; wet; dunk
- JLPT level
- N1
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
浸 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is シン・ひた.す・ひた.る and it means immersed; soak; dip; steep; moisten; wet; dunk. 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.
浸 appears in everyday japanese words such as 浸す (to soak) and 浸ける (to dip in).
Japanese words containing 浸
Frequently asked questions
What does 浸 mean in Japanese?
浸 means immersed; soak; dip; steep; moisten; wet; dunk in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 浸 read?
浸 is read シン・ひた.す・ひた.る. Reading it inside real words — 浸す and 浸ける — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 浸 — is it JLPT N1?
Yes. 浸 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 浸 in a word?
A common word containing 浸 is 浸す (ひたす) — "to soak". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 浸 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 浸 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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