“To sink into” in Japanese
Short answer
To sink into in Japanese is “染み入る” (shimiiru). Full meaning: to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate.
Other ways to say “To sink into” in Japanese
染み込む
shimikomu to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate; to sink into (one's mind), to be (deeply) ingrained, to be instilled, to be embedded, to be impressed
染込む
shimikomu to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate; to sink into (one's mind), to be (deeply) ingrained, to be instilled, to be embedded, to be impressed
染入る
shimiiru to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate
沁み込む
shimikomu to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate; to sink into (one's mind), to be (deeply) ingrained, to be instilled, to be embedded, to be impressed
滲み入る
shimiiru to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate
しみいる
shimiiru to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate
浸み入る
shimiiru to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate
沁みいる
shimiiru to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate
染みこむ
shimikomu to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate; to sink into (one's mind), to be (deeply) ingrained, to be instilled, to be embedded, to be impressed
しみこむ
shimikomu to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate; to sink into (one's mind), to be (deeply) ingrained, to be instilled, to be embedded, to be impressed
浸みこむ
shimikomu to soak into, to sink into, to seep into, to permeate; to sink into (one's mind), to be (deeply) ingrained, to be instilled, to be embedded, to be impressed
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