JōyōJLPT N2Kanken 4
沈
Meaning
Kanji 沈
sink
sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes
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船は嵐で海に沈んだ。
The ship sank in the sea because of the storm.
石が川の底に沈んでいる。
The stone is submerged at the bottom of the river.
夕日が山の向こうに沈んだ。
The evening sun sank behind the mountain.
ようやく熱が沈んできた。
The fever has finally started to subside.
事故のあと、町は沈んだ空気に包まれた。
After the accident, the town was enveloped in a gloomy mood.