浸透

Chinese

		immerse; soak; steep	to penetrate; thorough; penetrating to penetrate; thorough; penetrating; to pass through; to pierce
trad. (浸透)		浸	透
simp. #(浸透)		浸	透

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìntòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄡˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chìm-thàu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìntòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìntòu
    • Wade–Giles: chin⁴-tʻou⁴
    • Yale: jìn-tòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinntow
    • Palladius: цзиньтоу (czinʹtou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chìm-thàu
    • Tâi-lô: tsìm-thàu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciemtaux
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sim²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sim⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰau⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sim²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sim¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰau¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sim²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰau²¹/

Verb

浸透

1. to soak through; to saturate
2. to penetrate; to permeate
3. to undergo osmosis

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
浸	透
しん Grade: S	とう Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative forms

• 滲透

Noun

浸(しん)透(とう) • (shintō) 

1. penetration, permeation
2. osmosis

Verb

浸(しん)透(とう)する • (shintō suru) suru (stem 浸(しん)透(とう)し (shintō shi), past 浸(しん)透(とう)した (shintō shita))

1. to penetrate, to permeate
2. to undergo osmosis

Conjugation

Conjugation of "浸透する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	浸透し	しんとうし	shintō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	浸透し	しんとうし	shintō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	浸透する	しんとうする	shintō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	浸透する	しんとうする	shintō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	浸透すれ	しんとうすれ	shintō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	浸透せよ¹ 浸透しろ²	しんとうせよ¹ しんとうしろ²	shintō seyo¹ shintō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	浸透される	しんとうされる	shintō sareru
Causative	浸透させる 浸透さす	しんとうさせる しんとうさす	shintō saseru shintō sasu
Potential	浸透できる	しんとうできる	shintō dekiru
Volitional	浸透しよう	しんとうしよう	shintō shiyō
Negative	浸透しない	しんとうしない	shintō shinai
Negative continuative	浸透せず	しんとうせず	shintō sezu
Formal	浸透します	しんとうします	shintō shimasu
Perfective	浸透した	しんとうした	shintō shita
Conjunctive	浸透して	しんとうして	shintō shite
Hypothetical conditional	浸透すれば	しんとうすれば	shintō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative