Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 沈着(ちんちゃく) in Japanese

沈着
Kana Reading
ちんちゃく
Romaji
chinchaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation
    Example sentence
    沈着な彼女の言葉で我々の恐怖は消し飛んだ。 Her calm words banished our fears.
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    Meaning
    composure; calmness

Examples of 沈着, ちんちゃく in a sentence

Kanji in this word

沈 JLPT 2

7 strokes

sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes

On'Yomi: チン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: しず.む, しず.める

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着 JLPT 4

12 strokes

don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing

On'Yomi: チャク, ジャク

Kun'Yomi: き.る, -ぎ, き.せる, -き.せ, つ.く, つ.ける

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