しん
チン, ジン, しず.む, しず.める
sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes

This kanji has 7 strokes: 4 in the "water" radical (みず) and 3 other strokes.

Sample compounds (11) :


  1. しずむ
    to sink, to feel depressed

  2. ちんか
    sinking, subsidence
  3. 殿
    ちんでん
    (vs) precipitation, settlement

  4. ちんりん
    (vs) sink into obscurity, be ruined

  5. ちんぼつ
    sinking, floundering

  6. ちんさ
    dregs, sediment, sludge

  7. ちんたい
    stagnation, inactivity

  8. ばくちん
    blowing up and sinking

  9. えんちん
    (vs) sediment, centrifuge

  10. ちんこう
    (vs) precipitate, settle

  11. ちんせい
    stillness, tranquility, dullness
Kanji Character : 沈
Kuten Encoding : 3632
SJIS Encoding : 4440
Unicode Encoding : 6c88
Old Nelson Index : 2508
Radical Number : 85
Frequency Ranking : 1242
Gakken Index : 1319
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 261
Heisig Index : 1888
Henshall Index : 1601
New Nelson Index : 3069
O'Neil Index : 399
Stroke Count : 7
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 3a4.9
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : a
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 9
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 936
SKIP Code : 1-3-4
De Roo Code : 357
Four Corner Code : 3411.2
Korean reading : sim
Pinyin reading : shen3
Morohashi Index String : 17189
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 6.0963
Morohashi Index Number : 17189
Morohashi Page : 963
Morohashi Volume : 6
Cross Index Codes
  1. J1466C
Dictionary Codes
  1. R357
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