沈
沈 — chim, sim
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 잠길 침, 성(姓) 심
- Romanization
- chim, sim
- English
- sink, submerge; addicted to; surname
- Mandarin
- shěn
- Japanese on'yomi
- チン, シン, ジン, タン, ドン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- しず.む しず.める
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #1,271 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 7
- Variant forms
- 沉
- Radical
- 水 (85, 4 residual)
- Unicode
- U+6C88
Parts that make up 沈
How 沈 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 沈 as a ideographic compound involving 水, 羊.
Korean example words with 沈
- 격침擊沈 Korean gloss: 배를 공격하여 가라앉힘
- 불침不沈 Korean gloss: 가라앉지 않거나 잠기지 않음
- 침우沈憂 Korean gloss: 마음에 쌓여 있는 깊은 근심
- 침음沈吟 Korean gloss: 근심에 잠겨 신음함. 또는 그런 소리
- 침륜沈淪 Korean gloss: 재산이나 권세가 없어지고 보잘것없이 됨
- 침혹沈惑 Korean gloss: 무엇을 몹시 좋아하여 정신을 잃고 거기에 빠짐
- 수침되다水沈 Korean gloss: 물에 가라앉다
- 침몰하다沈沒 Korean gloss: 물속에 가라앉다
- 침후하다沈厚 Korean gloss: 침착하고 중후하다
- 침은하다沈隱 Korean gloss: 물에 가라앉아 숨다
- 침지하다沈漬 Korean gloss: 액체에 담가 적시다
- 음침하다陰沈 Korean gloss: 분위기가 어두컴컴하고 스산하다
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 沈
- 沈黙ちんもく silence; being silent; quiet
- 沈下ちんか sinking; subsidence
- 沈没ちんぼつ sinking; foundering; going down
- 沈着ちんちゃく composure; calmness; self-possession
- 浮沈ふちん floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow
- 沈痛ちんつう grave; sad; mournful
- 沈滞ちんたい stagnation; inactivity
- 沈静ちんせい settling down; quieting down; cooling down
- 沈降ちんこう sedimentation (e.g. of red blood cells); precipitation; settling
- 沈むしずむ to sink; to go under; to submerge
- 意気消沈いきしょうちん low spirits; depression; dejection
- 撃沈げきちん (attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom
Other hanja read “침”
Other hanja with radical 水
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences