Kanji1 / 15
潜 kanji
submerge, conceal, hide, lower (voice), hush
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
セン
Kun readings
ひそむもぐるかくれるくぐるひそめる
Variant forms
潛濳Words with 潜
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —潜龍person biding their time; heir waiting to ascend the throne; great talent yet to make their mark
- —潜艦submarine
- —潜水夫diver
- —潜望鏡periscope
- —防潜網anti-submarine net
- —駆潜艇submarine chaser
- —潜水服diving suit
- —潜水病decompression sickness; caisson disease; the bends
- —潜水器diving apparatus
- —潜伏性latency
- —潜伏期incubation period
- —潜在的latent; potential
- —潜函病caisson disease; the bends
- —潜航艇midget submarine; submarine
- —潜勢力latent energy; potential
- —潜水艇submersible; (small) submarine
- —潜入者intruder; infiltrator
- —半潜水semi-submersible
- —潜伏先hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
- —便潜血fecal occult blood; faecal occult blood; FOB