浸す

ひたす

to soak; to dip; to steep; to immerse

JLPT N1 common word Also written 漬す

Meaning

v5svt
to soak; to dip; to steep; to immerse
v5svt
to moisten; to wet

Example sentences

リトマス紙で溶液の液性（酸性、中性、塩基性）を調べるときは、リトマス紙をすべて溶液に浸すのではなく、紙の先端の部分だけを浸します。

When investigating the pH (acidic, neutral, alkaline) of a liquid, don't soak the litmus paper completely in the liquid but just put the end of the paper in it.
彼女は足首をお湯に浸した。

She bathed her ankle with hot water.
鳥は首をひょいと水に浸した。

The bird dipped its head into the water.