Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N2
1271 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 7
Meaning: sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes
Kunyomi: しず.む しず.める
Onyomi: チン ジン
Composition: 氵 冘
Radical: 水
Reading: さんずい
Meaning: water
Strokes: 3
沈着冷静な(ちんちゃくれいせいな) calm, composed, cool
沈黙する(ちんもくする) be silent
沈没する(ちんぼつする) sink, founder, go to the bottom
沈下する(ちんかする) sink, subside
沈滞する(ちんたいする) stagnate, be inactive
沈静する(ちんせいする) die down, settle down
沈思黙考する(ちんしもっこうする) be sunk in deep thought
沈む(しずむ) sink, feel depressed [v.i.]
沈める(しずめる) sink, submerge [v.t.]
沈着 (チンチャク) settling or depositing (at the bottom of something), deposition, pigmentation, composure, calmness
沈下 (チンカ) sinking, subsidence
浮沈 (フチン) floating and sinking, rise and fall, ebb and flow, ups and downs
撃沈 (ゲキチン) sending a ship to the bottom, sinking (a ship), to sink a ship
沈香 (ジンコウ) agarwood, aloeswood, gharuwood, eaglewood, agalloch, agallochum, aquilaria tree, lign aloes
沈香も焚かず屁も放らず (ジンコウモタカズヘモヒラズ) having few faults as well as few virtues, not burning agarwood (incense); not passing wind
沈む (しずむ) to sink, to go under, to submerge, to go down (e.g. sun), to set, to descend, to feel depressed, to become subdued, to become somber
沈む瀬あれば浮かぶ瀬あり (しずむせあればうかぶせあり) life has its ups and downs, he who falls today may rise tomorrow
沈める (しずめる) to sink (e.g. a ship), to submerge, to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair), to floor (an opponent)
Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N2
1271 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 7
Meaning: sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes
Kunyomi: しず.む しず.める
Onyomi: チン ジン
Composition: 氵 冘
Radical: 水
Reading: さんずい
Meaning: water
Strokes: 3
沈着冷静な(ちんちゃくれいせいな) calm, composed, cool
沈黙する(ちんもくする) be silent
沈没する(ちんぼつする) sink, founder, go to the bottom
沈下する(ちんかする) sink, subside
沈滞する(ちんたいする) stagnate, be inactive
沈静する(ちんせいする) die down, settle down
沈思黙考する(ちんしもっこうする) be sunk in deep thought
沈む(しずむ) sink, feel depressed [v.i.]
沈める(しずめる) sink, submerge [v.t.]
沈着 (チンチャク) settling or depositing (at the bottom of something), deposition, pigmentation, composure, calmness
沈下 (チンカ) sinking, subsidence
浮沈 (フチン) floating and sinking, rise and fall, ebb and flow, ups and downs
撃沈 (ゲキチン) sending a ship to the bottom, sinking (a ship), to sink a ship
沈香 (ジンコウ) agarwood, aloeswood, gharuwood, eaglewood, agalloch, agallochum, aquilaria tree, lign aloes
沈香も焚かず屁も放らず (ジンコウモタカズヘモヒラズ) having few faults as well as few virtues, not burning agarwood (incense); not passing wind
沈む (しずむ) to sink, to go under, to submerge, to go down (e.g. sun), to set, to descend, to feel depressed, to become subdued, to become somber
沈む瀬あれば浮かぶ瀬あり (しずむせあればうかぶせあり) life has its ups and downs, he who falls today may rise tomorrow
沈める (しずめる) to sink (e.g. a ship), to submerge, to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair), to floor (an opponent)