Meaning

Primary

Permeation

Alternatives

Soaking, Osmosis

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Immersed to the point where it's transparent, because it's so soaked... that is total permeation and soaking and osmosis.

Reading

しんとう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

こちらの化粧水は、お肌の奥深くまで浸透するということで、すごく人気が出てきています。

This face lotion is getting really popular because it deeply permeates into the skin.

Kanji Composition