身みにしみる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart
2. to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
Kanji used
one's body
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Composed of
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)
Examples (2 in total)
Her kindness touched me.
The cold wind cut through his coat.