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[しん()·とう()]
shintou
noun, suru verb

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shintou

English Meaning(s) for 浸透

noun, suru verb
  1. penetration (e.g. market); pervasion (e.g. thought, ideology)
  2. permeation; soaking; osmosis

Definition and Synonyms for 浸透

Penetration the act of entering into or through something
Synonyms: 浸透, 進出
Circulate become widely known and passed on
Synonyms: はびこる, 伝わる, 伝播, 広がる, 広まる, 弥漫, 拡散, 普及, 染み渡る, 波及, 流布, 流通, 浸透, 満ちる, 著聞, 蔓延, 行き渡る, 鳴り響く
Interpenetrate penetrate mutually or be interlocked
Synonyms: しみる, じみる, 浸透
Interpenetrate spread or diffuse through
Synonyms: 充満, 広まる, 弥漫, 拡散, 染みとおる, 染み渡る, 浸透, 満ち満ちる, 蔓延, 行き渡る
Propagate become distributed or widespread
Synonyms: はびこる, 伝わる, 伝搬, 伝播, 伝染, 展延, 広がる, 広まる, 拡散, 散開, 普及, 波及, 流布, 流通, 浸透, 満ちる, 蔓延, 行き渡る
Permeate pass through
Synonyms: しみる, じみる, にじみ出る, しみ出る, 染み渡る, 染み込む, 浸入, 浸出, 浸透, 漏る, 漏れる, 通る
Infiltrate pass into or through by filtering or permeating
Synonyms: 浸透
Infiltrate enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
Synonyms: 浸透
Osmosis diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal
Synonyms: 浸透
Suffusion the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance
Synonyms: 浸潤, 浸透

Meanings for each kanji in 浸透

» immersed; soak; dip; steep; moisten; wet; dunk
» transparent; permeate; filter; penetrate

Categories 浸透 is a member of

Entry the act of entering
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Perforate pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
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Permeate pass through
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Move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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Go change location
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Join become part of
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Diffusion the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 浸透

Sample Sentences for 浸透

It took a long time for Japanese imports to penetrate the American consumer markets.
Science and technology have come to pervade every aspect of our lives and, as a result, society is changing at a speed which is quite unprecedented.
I believe it will be quite a long time before the spirit of democracy pervades our daily life.

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