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沈む
しずむ
verb
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Meanings
1
to sink, to go under, to submerge; to go down (e.g. sun), to set, to descend
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Kanji in this word
沈
Sink, Be Submerged, Subside
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沈
沈黙
ちんもく ·
silence
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沈める
しずめる ·
to sink
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沈没
ちんぼつ ·
sinking
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沈下
ちんか ·
sinking
沈む
しずむ ·
to sink
N3
Full entry on Jisho
沈着
ちんちゃく ·
composure
浮沈
ふちん ·
floating and sinking
沈降
ちんこう ·
sedimentation (e.g. of red blood cells) ; precipitation ; settling