Word Meaning 沈積

ちんせき chinseki

沈積 is read as ちんせき (chinseki) and means sedimentation.

Meaning

English

  1. sedimentation
  2. deposition

Reading

Kana

ちんせき

Romaji

chinseki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 133251 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

沈積物

ちんせきぶつ

deposit

沈積岩

ちんせきがん

sedimentary rock

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)