身を沈める

みをしずめる

Meanings

1. Expression, Ichidan verb to sink (into one's seat, etc.)
2. to leap to one's death (by drowning)
3. to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)

Kanji

• 身 body. Read as み.
• 沈 sink. Read as しずめる.

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