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黙る — meaning in English

damaru

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English meaning

  • hush verb To become quiet, or to make someone or something quiet.
  • inaudibly adverb In a way that cannot be heard, or is too quiet to hear clearly.
  • silent adjective Making no sound at all; completely quiet.

Senses

黙る is used for these senses in English:

  • be silent To refrain from speaking; to say nothing. (This entry is a translation hub.)
  • inaudibly In a manner which is incapable of being heard or not loud enough to be heard.
  • keep quiet (intransitive) To remain silent.
  • silent Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.

hush — full definition

  1. verb To become quiet, or to make someone or something quiet.
  2. noun A sudden silence, especially after noise.

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