浸
ひた.す
hitasu
JLPT N310 strokesKanjiLevel 46 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
浸 is the kanji for "Soak". A common reading is ひた.す (hitasu). You can also practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Soak
Also : Dip · Wet · Dunk · Steep · Moisten
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Readings
kunひた.す/ hitasukunひた.る/ hitarukunつ.かる/ tsukaruonしん/ shin
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
10 strokes
Radicals
氵
Example Sentences
野菜を水に浸してから使う。
やさいをみずにひたしてからつかう。
Soak the vegetables in water before using.
懐かしい思い出に浸った。
なつかしいおもいでにひたった。
I immersed myself in fond memories.
Vocabulary using 浸
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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