しず
沈
　
め
　
る

Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to sink (e.g. a ship), to submerge.
  2. to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair).
  3. to floor (an opponent).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しず
沈
　
め
　
る
 沈める しずめる ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sink, be submerged, subside
しず.む　チン　ジン (Early Jr. High, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
to move on, doubtful
イン　ユ　おこた.る
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)