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滲む にじむ N1

  1. to bleed; to blot; to run (of liquid); to spread
  2. to be blurred; to blot; to blur
  3. to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
  4. to reveal itself; to show through (of feelings, emotions, etc.)
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