身みに染しみる

expression, ichidan verb

to sink in deeply; to hit home; to feel keenly

Used when an experience, words, or a lesson deeply affects one's mind or emotions, often after reflection or hardship.

• 親おやのありがたみが身みに染しみる年とし頃ごろになった。

  I've reached an age where I truly feel how grateful I am for my parents.

• 彼かれの最さい後ごの言こと葉ばが身みに染しみた。

  His last words really hit home for me.

expression, ichidan verb

to pierce the body; to cut through one

Describes cold, wind, or other physical sensations that feel like they penetrate deeply into the body.

• 冬ふゆの朝あさの冷つめたい空くう気きが身みに染しみる。

  The cold morning air in winter cuts right through me.

• 北きた風かぜが身みに染しみて、震ふるえが止とまらなかった。

  The north wind pierced my body and I couldn't stop shivering.