It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
JLPT N1 Grammar: まみれ (mamire) Meaning
まみれ (mamire) is a Japanese word that can be translated as “covered in” or “soaked in.” It is often used to describe something that is completely covered or saturated with a certain substance or quality.
Form :
Noun まみれ
Examples:
- 子は泥まみれになって公園から帰ってきた。今日も友達とたくさん遊んできたらしい。
Upon returning from the park, the child was covered in mud. Her friends seem to have played a lot with her today.
- ラーメン屋でのバイトは忙しい。毎日汗まみれになって働いている。
The ramen shop she works part-time is busy. Sweat drenches her every day as she works.
- 夜道を歩いていたら、血まみれの男が道に倒れていた。とても驚いたけど、すぐに救急車を呼んだ。
A bloodied man lay on the street as she walked down the street at night. An ambulance was immediately dispatched after he was surprised.
- 古い倉庫の中に荷物を取りに行った。荷物はほこりまみれになっていたが、倉庫の一番奥に置いてあった。
To pick up a package, she went into an old warehouse. As a result of the dust on the package, it was placed in the deepest area of the warehouse.
- 車の修理をしたら、手が油まみれになってしまった。
As a result of repairing the car, I got oil on my hands.
- 父は、借金まみれになった人を助ける仕事をしている。
People in debt are helped by her father’s business.