染める

そめる

to dye, to color

What does 染める mean?

染める is a Japanese verb meaning to dye, to color in English. It is written as 染める in kanji, そめる in hiragana, and someru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この織物を染めて欲しいのです。

I'd like to have this fabric dyed.