Meaning of 塗れ(まみれ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 塗れ JLPT 1

Kana Reading まみれ, まぶれ

Romaji mamire, mabure

Parts of speech

noun, used as a suffix

Meaning

covered with; stained; smeared

Examples of 塗れ, まみれ, まぶれ in a sentence

彼の袖が油まみれのなべに触れた。

His sleeve touched the greasy pan.
彼の額は汗まみれだった。

Sweat bathed his forehead.
その子供たちは全身ほこりまみれだった。

Those children were covered with dirt from head to foot.

Related Kanji

塗 JLPT 2

13 strokes

paint, plaster, daub, smear, coating

On'Yomi: ト

Kun'Yomi: ぬ.る, ぬ.り, まみ.れる

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