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ๆฒ
Sink, Submerge
ใใ (ใ), ใใ (ใใ)
JLPT N2
Interesting Fact
The word ๆฒ้ป (chinmoku), meaning 'silence,' is common in Japanese. Just as an object sinks beneath the water, a conversation can 'sink' into complete silence.
Memory Trick
Imagine a small boat slowly sinking beneath the surface of a lake until it disappears. That image helps you remember ๆฒ means 'to sink.'
Readings
Onyomi: ใใณ (chin)
Kunyomi: ใใ (ใ), ใใ (ใใ)
Example Words
ๆฒใ
ใใใ (shizumu)
To sink
ๆฒใใ
ใใใใ (shizumeru)
To sink (something)
ๆฒ้ป
ใกใใใ (chinmoku)
Silence
ๆฒๆฒก
ใกใใผใค (chinbotsu)
Sinking, Shipwreck
Example Sentence
่น ใ ๆตท ใซ ๆฒใฟใพใใใ
ใตใญ ใ ใใฟ ใซ ใใใฟใพใใใ
fune ga umi ni shizumimashita
The ship sank into the sea.