まみれ (mamire)

Meaning

  1. covered with
  2. stained

All JLPT 1 grammar : 塗れ(まみれ, mamire), covered with; stained; smeared, Noun – used as a suffix

Usually written using kana alone

Example

日本語意味
彼は全身泥まみれだった。He was covered with mud from head to foot.
彼の袖が油まみれのなべに触れた。His sleeve touched the greasy pan.
彼の顔は泥まみれだった。His face was covered with mud.
彼の額は汗まみれだった。Sweat bathed his forehead.

Vocabulary

日本語ローマ字意味
doromud, dirt
mibody, oneself
全身zenshinwhole
karehe, him
aburaoil
sodesleeve
kaoface, look
asesweat, perspiration
hitaiforehead, brow

Kanji

漢字おんよみくんよみ意味
かれ, かの, か.のhe, that, the
シンsomebody, person
ゼンまった.く, すべ.てwhole, entire, all
ガンかおface, expression

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