Word details

沈淪

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 沈淪.

Dictionary

Entry

沈淪ちんりんNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #128278
1

Formal or literary term

sinking into obscurity; coming down in the world; being ruined

2

Formal or literary term

sinking deeply

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes

7 strokesFrequency 1,271JLPT N2Grade 8

On

チンジン

Kun

しず.むしず.める

Nanori

しん

sink, ripple

11 strokes

On

リンロン

Kun

しず.む

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