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jmdict 1391110 Active (id: 2009139)
染み [ichi1,news2,nf42]
しみ [ichi1,news2,nf42] シミ (nokanji)
1. [n] [uk]
▶ stain
▶ spot
▶ smudge
▶ blot
▶ smear
▶ blotch
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2830054 シミ取り【シミとり】 2. spot remover (carpets, etc.)
2. [n] [uk]
《esp. シミ》
▶ spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot)
▶ blemish
▶ discoloration
▶ freckle
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 2686250 肝斑 1. melasma; chloasma; liver spot
  ⇐ see: 2830054 シミ取り【シミとり】 1. spot removal, esp. from the skin



History:
10. A 2019-06-11 02:17:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I agree, (So do several kanwas.)
9. A* 2019-06-10 14:05:11  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
In KanjiDic 染 has the kun-readings 
  そ.める, -ぞ.め, -ぞめ, そ.まる, し.みる, じ.みる, し.み, -し.める
I think
  そ.まる、そ.める、し.みる、 し.み
should suffice.
The readings -ぞ.め, -ぞめ are redundant
The reading じ.みる should be -じ.みる and is also redundant.
The reading -し.める is for 焚き染める and 煮染める which are quite rare.
8. A 2016-08-29 06:14:43  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
7. A* 2016-08-29 01:50:00  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
G n-grams:
シミ	2308123
染み	701986
しみ	1867821
  Comments:
シミ is not explicitly in references, but Google images for it mostly show skin spots, whereas those for 染み are more general spots.
  Diff:
@@ -32,0 +33,2 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<s_inf>esp. シミ</s_inf>
6. A 2015-07-15 06:46:15  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
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