シミ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of シミ – see the following entries.
【紙魚しみ】
[noun] Any insect of the family Lepismatidae, a silverfish or bristletail.
Alternative spellings
衣魚, 蠧魚, 蠹魚
【染しみ】
[noun] a stain
[noun] a liver spot, freckle, blemish
[verb] imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of 染みる (shimiru) [ichidan]
[verb] imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of 染みる (-jimiru) [ichidan]
Alternative spellings
沁み, 滲み, 浸み, 泌み, じみ
(This term, シミ (shimi), is the katakana spelling of the above terms.)
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