Word Meaning 轟沈

ごうちん gouchin

轟沈 is read as ごうちん (gouchin) and means sinking a ship instantly.

Meaning

English

sinking a ship instantly

Reading

Kana

ごうちん

Romaji

gouchin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

撃沈

げきちん

(attacking and) sinking (a ship)

浮沈

ふちん

floating and sinking

意気消沈

いきしょうちん

depressed in spirits

自沈

じちん

scuttling one's own boat

不沈

ふちん

unsinkable

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