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VocabJLPT N3
to bathe in
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to dash over oneself (e.g. water)
  2. 2. to take (e.g. shower)
  3. 3. to suffer (e.g. an attack)
This verb means "to shower," "to bathe in," or "to be exposed to" something, such as water, sunlight, or radiation. It is commonly used when talking about taking a shower, but can also describe being hit by large amounts of something like sunlight or criticism.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why are you soaking wet? Did you fall in a river?

Sentence 2

At the door, my mom asked worriedly, "Did you get caught in the rain?"

Sentence 3

She murmured, "When I soak up the morning sun, I feel like I can take on the day."

Sentence 4

The kid looked like he was about to cry, saying "I'm scared of getting water on me."

Sentence 5

Why does it have to rain on me on a day like this?