沈
Readings
Kana:
チン、ジン、しず.む、しず.める
Romaji:
chin, jin, shizu.mu, shizu.meru
Name Reading
Kana:
しん
Romaji:
shin
Meanings
sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
7
Radical Number:
85
Frequency:
1271
Grade:
8
Skip Pattern:
1-3-4
Korean Reading:
sim
Chinese Reading:
shen3
Unicode:
6c88
JIS:
4440
Indexes
Halpern Index: 261
Nelson Index: 2508
New Nelson Index: 3069
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3a4.9
Four Corner Index: 3411.2
Guide to Remembering Index: 1601
Gakken Index: 1319
Japanese Names Index: 399
Daikanwanjiten Index: 17189
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 6.0963
Remembering the kanji Index: 1888
Kanji Flashcards Index: 668
Kodansha Compact Index: 1166
Kanji in Context Index: 1129
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 195
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 231
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1906
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2033
Essential Kanji Index: 1097
Kodansha Kanji Index: 306
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 357
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1139
Words
沈没
(ちんぼつ)
sinking; foundering; going down; submersion; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
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
沈める
(しずめる)
to sink; to submerge; to floor (an opponent)
沈下
(ちんか)
sinking; subsidence
沈静
(ちんせい)
stillness; tranquility; tranquillity; dullness
撃沈
(げきちん)
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
沈黙
(ちんもく)
silence; being silent; quiet; hush; reticence; inaction
沈着
(ちんちゃく)
settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness
沈澱
(ちんでん)
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
自沈
(じちん)
scuttling one's own boat