What does 塗る mean?
塗る is a Japanese verb meaning “to paint, to plaster” in English. It is written as 塗る in kanji, ぬる in hiragana, and nuru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentence
ジョンがドアにペンキを塗っていた。
John has been painting the door.