単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#7,347 most used

沈める

しずめる0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to sink

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

They sank ten enemy ships.

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MEANINGS

1

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge

ichidan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair)

ichidan verb · transitive

3

to floor (an opponent)

ichidan verb · transitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

静めるto quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quietenしずめる · not in tangoya

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#7,347 most used

Written沈める only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium