Vocabulary
N1Noun

沈む

しずむ

Meaning

  • 1.to sink
  • 2.to go under
  • 3.to submerge

Meanings across languages

English
to sink, to go under, to submerge
Tiếng Việt
chìm, đi xuống
日本語
沈む
한국어
가라앉다
中文
下沉, 淹没
Bahasa Indonesia
tenggelam, masuk ke bawah, meresap
ภาษาไทย
จม, ไปข้างใต้, จุ่มลง
Español
hundir, ir bajo, sumergir
Français
couler, aller sous, immerger
Deutsch
versinken, untergehen, eintauchen
Português
afundar, ir para baixo, submergir

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Example sentences

  • 夕方には日が沈む。

    The sun sets in the evening.

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