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Keyword
sink
Info
FrequencyTop 700-800
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig2033
Readings
ちん
(56%)
しず
(43%)
Composed of
氵
water drops
冘
to move on
Used in vocabulary (109 in total)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
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Examples (159 in total)
And this time, complete darkness and silence truly descended.
There was another long silence.
After a brief silence, my father answered.
The silence said it all.
The other party was silent for a while.
An awkward silence fell.
A gentle silence filled the space.
The people fell silent.
Everyone, including me, fell silent.
A quiet silence hangs in the air until the tea is served.
And before I knew it, silence had taken over the surroundings.
If things continue like this, the ship might sink.
I've just been feeling down all day today.
The sun has almost set already, you know.
The sun was setting.
The gloomy atmosphere that suddenly hung in the air was somehow scary.
The sun had set, but the sky was still bright.
I am feeling down.
I was feeling depressed.
My body sank about halfway.
I, who had maintained silence all along, spoke for the first time.
The words the boy uttered next silenced her completely.
After a brief silence, he speaks.
The sun is setting into the western sky.
The sun is about to set.
Music fills the silence.
The system had been silent for a while.
Silence falls, and tension runs between the two.
Silence is nothing less than consent.
The sun had long since set.
An awkward silence continued for a while.
But now the sun has set and it is dim.
And there was a silence of a few seconds.
This country is now sunk in the depths of deep sorrow.
By the time I left the shrine, the sun had completely set.
We may take this silence to mean affirmation.
Rainy days somehow get me down.
The winter sun sets early.
In response to that question, the beautiful woman cast down her eyes and remained silent for a while.
A period of silence passes while they face each other.
Overwhelmed by the intensity, the venue falls silent for a moment.
It was an endless silence.
But the silence is so frightening that I feel like I'm about to flinch.
I'm going to sink this ship.
I sink my head into the pillow once more.
He sank his body deep into the chair and fell silent.
I'm going to tell everyone that you're the one who sank the ship.
Places that were land until now are sinking into the sea.
When words stop, the silence feels heavy.
A heavy silence continued.
For a brief moment, silence filled the room.
Silence was maintained inside the vehicle.
My body feels heavy, as if it has sunk into a swamp.
An oppressive silence fell.
Small insects decompose the fish that have sunk to the bottom.
After a few seconds of silence, everyone started making a loud commotion at the same time.
You sink until your head goes under, then shoot back up to the surface in one go!
Just when I thought it would sink again, this time it properly floated on the surface and stopped.
I could not bear the silence.
For a while, a heavy silence continued.
A heavy silence dominates the room.
The carriage was enveloped in a heavy silence.
I kicked off the shoes I had been wearing, remaining silent.
It seems to gently heal my heart, which had been prone to sinking.
Silence fell again, and the surroundings were enveloped in stillness.
Since the silence was becoming heavy, I put on a new tape.
After a long, long silence, he meekly offered words of apology.
As a result, the two of us were forced into silence.
He lowered his hips and placed his right hand on the floor.
We weighted the net and sank it into the sea.
When the sun begins to set and the broadcast announcing six o'clock sounds, I leave the library.
Maria cast a glance, but the response was silence.
There followed a prolonged silence.
There followed a long silence.
There was another silence.
What does his silence imply?
It was his silence that made her angry.
There was a short silence.
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
It is silence that is valuable now.
There is a time to speak and a time to be silent.
It is clear that the ship sank.
The ship went down slowly.
The sky became as dark as if the sun had sunk.
The sun was about to set.
The sun is about to set.
The sun was almost gone.
The sun sets earlier in the winter.
The sun went down behind the mountains.
We felt the ground sinking.
We watched the sun setting behind the mountains.
It got cold after sunset.
Since the sun had set, we all headed home.
The sun has set.
The moon has set.
I saw the ship sink in the sea.
You can see the sun setting from the window.
The ship is sinking.
The sun sets in the west.
I was watching the red sun sinking in the west.
The ship sank to the bottom of the sea.
The boat sank to the bottom.
The ship was ready to sink any time.
By the time we reached home, the sun had completely set.
They came to the conclusion that the ship must have sunk.
Wood floats, but iron sinks.
There was a silence.
There was an awkward silence when he appeared.
Everyone was silent as the teacher was announcing the results of the examination.
I interpreted his silence as consent.
I interpreted her silence as a refusal.
The sun and the moon rise in the east and set in the west.
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
The sun had already set when he got home.
By the time the sun sets, we will arrive at the destination.
It grew cold as the sun went down.
The captain was the last person to leave the sinking ship.
A ship sank near here yesterday.
The sun having set we stayed there for the night.
The two ships went down at once.
I felt his silence insulting me.
Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
Silence gives consent.
Silence often implies consent.
I interpreted their silence as consent.
The boat sank during the storm.
The boat sank in a flash.
The boat sank to the bottom of the lake.
After a while, the sun set and it became dark.
Silence often implies resistance.
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.
The sun sets at around five here.
My speech was greeted with cold silence.
The sun is setting below the horizon.
The sun sank below the horizon and it got dark.
The sun sank below the horizon.
The sun sank slowly below the horizon.
The sun went below the horizon.
We saw the sun sink below the horizon.
We watched the sun sinking below the horizon.
The crew had to abandon the sinking ship.
The sun is sinking below the horizon.
Tom's boat sank.
I interpreted your silence as consent.
They broke the silence.
The ship Tom's grandfather was on was sunk by a torpedo.
They abandoned the sinking ship.
Silence is golden, but not when trying to learn a foreign language.
Be silent, or say something better than silence.
The boat began to take in water and soon sank.
Her calm words banished our fears.
A cargo vessel, bound for Athens, sank in the Mediterranean without a trace.
In this country, we rise or fall as one nation, as one people.
The ship sank with all her crew on board.
The sun went down, so they quit working.
They sank ten enemy ships.
It was in 1912 that the Titanic sank during her first voyage.
The Titanic sunk on its maiden voyage.
The sun is going down behind the hill.