シントウ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); spread; penetration (e.g. into a market); pervasion
However, the information isn't spreading as much as I thought it would.
2. permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; percolation
If I stay still, the cold permeates through my coat.
3. osmosis
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
osmotic pressure
degree of penetration; penetrance
osmosis; permeability
Examples (6 in total)
However, the information isn't spreading as much as I thought it would.
It is gradually permeating society.
This lotion soaks into the skin well.
The meaning does not properly sink into my head.
The rain that falls on the nearby mountains soaks into the ground.
If I stay still, the cold permeates through my coat.