沉 — readings, stroke count and radical

  • Non-Jōyō kanji
  • 7 strokes

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 水にしずむ、しずめる。
  2. 精神がしずまる、精神をしずめる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「水」+音符「冘」。「しずむ」を意味する漢語{沈}を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

sink, submerge, addicted to

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • チン
  • ジン
Kun (native)
  • しず(む)
  • しず(める)
Other languages
  • 拼音chen2
  • 한글chim
  • 한글sim
  • Hán-ViệtTrầm
  • Hán-ViệtTrẩm
  • Hán-ViệtChằm
  • Hán-ViệtChìm
  • Hán-ViệtĐắm
  • Hán-ViệtĐẫm
  • Hán-ViệtĐẵm
  • Hán-ViệtNgầm
  • Hán-ViệtNgằm
  • Hán-ViệtThầm
  • Hán-ViệtTrằm
  • Hán-ViệtTròm

Basics

Strokes
7 strokes
Radical
水(みず)
JIS level
Level 4
Unicode
U+6C89

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰氵冗

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-4