Word Meaning 沈思

ちんし chinshi

沈思 is read as ちんし (chinshi) and means contemplation.

Meaning

English

  1. contemplation
  2. meditation

Reading

Kana

ちんし

Romaji

chinshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 119122 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

沈思黙考

ちんしもっこう

being lost in deep thought

沈む

しずむ

to feel depressed

沈静

ちんせい

stillness

沈下

ちんか

sinking

沈着

ちんちゃく

composure

沈める

しずめる

to floor (an opponent)

沈痛

ちんつう

grave

沈降

ちんこう

sedimentation (e.g. of red blood cells)

沈水植物

ちんすいしょくぶつ

submerged plant

沈下橋

ちんかばし

bridge designed to be underwater during a flood

沈金

ちんきん

gold-inlaid lacquerware (using powdered gold in etched grooves)

沈子

ちんし

weight (of a fishing net)

Example Sentences

1

He's the deep brooding type.