Tsukaru

Other forms:

浸かる (Tsukaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to be submerged, to be soaked, to be pickled, to be well seasoned”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, intransitive verbto be submerged; to be soaked
  2. godan verb, intransitive verbto be pickled; to be well seasonedesp. 漬かる
  3. godan verb, intransitive verbto be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

Examples

  • The girl stood up to her knees in the water.

  • He was knee deep in mud.

  • She enjoys soaking herself in a hot bath.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 浸かる

immersed

Related words

to soak (into)to soak (in)to be soaked intsukemono (pickled vegetables)to soakpermeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.)inundationsubmersionerosion