沈
commonsink; be submerged; subside; be depressed; aloes
Radical: 水 (water). Strokes: 7画. Elements: 氵尢. Variants: 沉. . Hangul: 침 [chim] 심 [sim]. Nanori: しんshin.
Jōyō Kanji High School. JLPT N2.
Example compounds:
| チンCHIN | 撃沈【げきちんgekichin】sending a ship to the bottom; to sink a ship 意気消沈【いきしょうちんikishōchin】depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection 沈静【ちんせいchinsei】stillness; tranquility; tranquillity; dullness |
| ジンJIN | 沈丁花【じんちょうげjinchōge】winter daphne (Daphne odora) 沈香【じんこうjinkō】aloes; aloeswood; agarwood; eaglewood 沈香も焚かず屁も放らず【じんこうもたかずへもひらずjinkōmotakazuhemohirazu】His faults are few, but so are his virtues |
| しずむshizumu | 沈む【しずむshizumu】to sink; to feel depressed; to descend 泣き沈む【なきしずむnakishizumu】to abandon oneself to grief マットに沈む【マットにしずむmattonishizumu】to be knocked out; to be overwhelmed; to be flabbergasted; to be thrown for a loop |
| しずめるshizumeru | 沈める【しずめるshizumeru】to sink; to floor (an opponent) 苦界に身を沈める【くがいにみをしずめるkugainimiwoshizumeru】to become a prostitute (sink into a brothel) |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 6c88 | – | Unicode |
| 36-32 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 1-3-4 | – | SKIP |
| 3a4.9 | – | TKD |
| 3411.2 | – | Four Corner |
| 357 | – | De Roo |
| 2508 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 3069 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 261 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 195 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 1888 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 1319 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 399 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 1097 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 17189 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 6 p. 963 |
| 1601 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 936 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 668 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 1139 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 1129 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 1166 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1906 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |