沈 means sink
be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes
Water with a man sinking: sink.
On'yomi
- チンchin
- ジンjin
Kun'yomi
- しず(む)shizumu
- しず(める)shizumeru
How it's built
- 氵water
- 冘
Common words
- 沈むしずむto sink; to go under
- 沈菜キムチkimchi; kimchee
- 沈下ちんかsinking; subsidence
- 浮沈ふちんfloating and sinking; rise and fall