しみる

to soak in, to penetrate

→ 染みる
しみ to soak in, to penetrate + Plain nonpast
verb · indicative Rare #29,713
to soak in, to penetrate
JA: 雨が靴の中までしみる。
EN: The rain soaks through to the inside of my shoes.
Conjugation of 染みる
Indicative
しみる

目にしみる

It stings my eyes.

— TAXi (1998)

寒さが身にしみる

The cold cuts right through me.

バーベキューするのはいいんだけど煙が目にしみるのが嫌なんだ

I don't mind barbecuing, but I hate it when the smoke gets in my eyes.

汗がしみる

The sweat stings the wound.

— さらば、わが愛/覇王別姫 (1993)

少ししみる

It'll sting a little.

— es[エス] (2001)