EntryCommonJLPT N1WaniKani 32
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    infection; contagion; becoming infected

    Medicine

    「トイレの便座からエイズが感染することってあるの?」「いいえ、ありません」
    "Is it possible to catch AIDS from toilet seats?" "No, it isn't."
  2. being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

emotion, feeling, sensation

On
カン
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
233 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-9-4SKIP code
4k9.21The Kanji Dictionary
5333.0Four corner code
1458deroo
611fUnicode hex code
1-20-22JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1731Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1928New Nelson (John Haig)
2835New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3514Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1814Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2468Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
615Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
662Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
283A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
333Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10953Morohashi
246A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
262Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
262Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
176sakade
546Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
264henshall3
417Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
105crowley
431Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.19busy_people
792Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
623Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gan3Pinyin reading
gamKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

dye, color, paint, stain, print

Kun
そ.める、そ.まる、し.みる、し.み
On
セン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
837 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 32

Built from

Used in names as

そめ

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-5-4SKIP code
4a5.35The Kanji Dictionary
3490.4Four corner code
364deroo
67d3Unicode hex code
1-32-87JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2240Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2636New Nelson (John Haig)
2572New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3181Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1640Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2229Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
509Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
548Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1161A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
968Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
974Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14621Morohashi
917A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
779Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
793Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1426Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
928henshall3
889Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
908Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1058Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
220Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ran3Pinyin reading
yeomKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
32WaniKani level