- to sink; to go under; to submerge
- to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to descend
- to feel depressed; to become subdued; to become somber
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; intransitive verb
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- to sink; to go under; to submerge
- to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to descend
- to feel depressed; to become subdued; to become somber
This meaning refers to the physical action of something moving downward into a liquid, typically due to gravity.
This meaning is used to describe the action of celestial bodies like the sun moving below the horizon, indicating the end of the day.
This meaning conveys an emotional state, describing a feeling of sadness or a lowering of one's mood.
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Refers to sinking or going under, often used for objects in water or to describe the sun setting.
Refers to floating or rising, contrasting with sinking; often used for objects that are buoyant.
Refers to going down or descending in a more general context, such as prices or levels.
Refers to looking down, often indicating sadness or submission, similar to feeling subdued.
Refers to rising up or becoming lively, the opposite of沉む in emotional context.
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