sink

Shizumu
sink
Chin
Jin
Examples
sinking
composure

沈 (Shizumu) is a JLPT N2 kanji meaning “sink, be submerged, subside”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 7 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Chin
  • Jin

Kun'yomi

  • Shizumu
  • Shizumeru
JLPT
N2
Strokes
7
Taught in
secondary school

Example words with 沈

  • sinking
  • composure
  • (attacking and) sinking (a ship)

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