染みる

also 沁みる

1. ichidan verb, intransitive, usually in kana to soak (into); to permeate; to seep (in); to penetrate; to pierce
2. usually in kana, esp. 沁みる to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to twinge; to bite (e.g. of the cold); to be irritated (by)
3. usually in kana to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice); to be influenced
4. usually in kana to feel keenly; to make a deep impression; to sink into (e.g. one's mind); to be moved

じみる

1. suffix, ichidan verb, usually in kana, after a noun; oft. with neg. nuance; oft. adjectivally as じみた... to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to look like ...; to be like ...
2. usually in kana, after a noun; oft. adjectivally as じみた... to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...; to be dirtied with ...