NichiDict

潤う

N1
うるおう
霑う
[uruou]
Illustration for 潤う

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to become moist; to be moistened; to become damp; to get wet

2.GodanIntransitive

to profit (from); to benefit; to become prosperous; to flourish; to be made rich

3.GodanIntransitive

to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)

Examples

この化粧水を使うと肌がしっとり潤う

This lotion makes the skin soft and moist.

観光客のおかげで町が潤っている

The town is prospering thanks to tourists.

新規事業の成功で会社の財政が大いに潤った

The success of the new business greatly improved the company's finances.