沈

Meanings

sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes

ES: hundido, sumergido, deprimido, desanimado, hundirse, sumergirse, deprimirse, desanimarse

Common words

• 沈むしずむto sink, to go under, to submerge
• 沈没ちんぼつsinking, foundering, going down, submersion
• 沈黙ちんもくsilence, being silent, quiet, hush
• 沈めるしずめるto sink (e.g. a ship), to submerge
• 沈菜キムチkimchi, kimchee
• 撃沈げきちん(attacking and) sinking (a ship), sending (a ship) to the bottom
• 沈下ちんかsinking, subsidence
• 沈静ちんせいsettling down, quieting down, cooling down, cooling off

Example sentences

• 太陽たいようが水平線すいへいせんの下したに沈しずんだ。

  The sun sank below the horizon.

  El sol se hundió en el horizonte.

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• 彼かれらは沈没ちんぼつする船ふねを見捨みすてた。

  They abandoned the sinking ship.

  Ellos abandonaron el barco que se hundía.

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• 彼かれらは敵てきの船ふねを１０せき沈しずめた。

  They sank ten enemy ships.

  Ellos hundieron diez naves enemigas.

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• まるで、沈しずむ船ふねから逃にげるネズミみたいね。

  It's just like rats leaving a sinking ship.

  Es como las ratas que abandonan un barco que se hunde.

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