Moto 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 sink (e.g. a ship); to submergeIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair)Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to floor (an opponent)Ichidan verb, transitive verb
Kanji in 沈める
Words that share its kanji
- 沈黙ちんもくsilence; being silent
- 沈下ちんかsinking; subsidence
- 沈没ちんぼつsinking; foundering
- 沈着ちんちゃくsettling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition
- 浮沈ふちんfloating and sinking; rise and fall
- 意気消沈いきしょうちんdepressed in spirits; dispirited
- 撃沈げきちんsending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship)
- 沈むしずむto sink; to go under
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