NichiDict

湿る

N3
しめる
[shimeru]
Illustration for 湿る

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet

2.GodanIntransitive

to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits; to feel depressed

Examples

雨で洗濯物が湿ってしまった。

The laundry became damp from the rain.

湿った空気が肌に感じられる。

I can feel the damp air on my skin.

梅雨の季節は部屋が湿りやすい。

Rooms tend to become damp during the rainy season.