Meaning of 湿る in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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湿るJLPT 2
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Kana Readingしめる
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Romajishimeru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ru` ending, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to be wet; to become wet; to be damp
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Example Sentences
湿る, しめる used in context
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She used a damp rag to wipe off the dust.
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He wet the towel with water.
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The sun and a damp climate made the tropical rainforest.
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洗濯物はまだ湿っている。
The washing is still damp wet.
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Winds from the sea are moist.
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Keep your cigarettes dry.
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