Word Meaning 沈淪

ちんりん chinrin

沈淪 is read as ちんりん (chinrin) and means sinking deeply.

Meaning

English

  1. sinking deeply
  2. sinking into obscurity
  3. coming down in the world
  4. being ruined

Reading

Kana

ちんりん

Romaji

chinrin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 159519 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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沈黙

ちんもく

Silence (1966 novel by Shūsaku Endō)

沈没

ちんぼつ

getting dead drunk

沈む

しずむ

to feel depressed

沈滞

ちんたい

stagnation

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)

沈船捜索救助計画

ちんせんそうさくきゅうじょけいかく

Deep Submergence Systems Project

沈着率

ちんちゃくりつ

deposition rate