quiet in Japanese
quiet in Japanese is 静か, 閑散, 閑静 — quiet means making little or no sound.
quiet in Japanese
静か
Pronounced: shizuka
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
閑散
Pronounced: kansan
Not busy, of low quantity.
閑静
Pronounced: kansei
Not busy, of low quantity.
沈黙
Pronounced: chinmoku
The absence of sound; quietness.
静寂
Pronounced: seijaku
The absence of sound; quietness.
平静
Pronounced: heisei
The absence of movement; stillness, tranquility.
What does "quiet" mean?
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adj Making little or no sound.
"The library was completely quiet except for turning pages."
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adj Calm and undisturbed; not busy.
"We spent a quiet weekend at the cottage."
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adj Not talking much; reserved in manner.
"He's a quiet man who prefers to listen rather than speak."
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verb To make or become calm and silent.
"She quieted the crying baby with a soft lullaby."
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quiet in a sentence
- The library was completely quiet except for turning pages.
- Please keep quiet during the performance.
- We spent a quiet weekend at the cottage.
- He's a quiet man who prefers to listen rather than speak.
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What is "quiet" in Japanese?
"quiet" in Japanese is 静か, 閑散, 閑静. quiet means: Making little or no sound.
How do you pronounce 静か?
"quiet" in Japanese is 静か, pronounced "shizuka".
How do you use "quiet" in a sentence?
Example: "The library was completely quiet except for turning pages." In Japanese, "quiet" is 静か, 閑散, 閑静.
Are there other ways to say "quiet" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "quiet": 静か, 閑散, 閑静, 沈黙, 静寂, 平静.
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