VocabJLPT N1
dyeing
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. dyeing
  2. 2. staining (a sample)
  3. 3. dyed colour (color)
This noun and する verb refer to the process of dyeing or coloring a material, such as fabric or biological cells. It is used in both textile and scientific contexts, such as when staining cells for microscopic examination.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

When I dyed fabric on the balcony, the colored water flew off in the wind.

Sentence 2

At a friend's house, we had fun dyeing fabric with onion skins.

Sentence 3

During the audit, incomplete records in the dyeing process were flagged.

Sentence 4

A customer contacted us saying, "I'll send photos of the uneven dyeing."

Sentence 5

"This thread gets dyed before it's woven," the craftsman explained.