| 潜在 | せんざい | potentiality, dormancy, latency |
| 潜水艦 | せんすいかん | submarine |
| 潜む | ひそむ | to lurk, to lie dormant, to be hidden, to be concealed, to be stashed |
| 潜水 | せんすい | diving |
| 原潜 | げんせん | nuclear submarine |
| 潜伏 | せんぷく | concealment, hiding, ambush, incubation |
| 潜り | もぐり | diving, diver, unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.), unregistered, unqualified |
| 潜る | くぐる | to drive, to pass through, to pass under; to evade, to hide; to survive |
| 潜行 | せんこう | underwater navigation, travelling incognito, traveling incognito, travelling in disguise, traveling in disguise |
| 潜航 | せんこう | submarine voyage, underwater navigation |
