Meaning of silent in Japanese

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Definition of silent

ひっそり(hissori)
  1. (adv-to, adv, vs) quiet (place); still; silent; deserted
  2. inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
サイレント(sairento)
  1. (adj-na) silent
  2. (n) silent movie; silent film →Related words: サイレント映画
  3. silent letter
  1. (adj-na) silent (person); shy; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
  1. (adj-na, n) silent

    議長は静粛を命じた。
    The chairperson ordered silence.

  1. (n, adj-no) voiceless; unvoiced; silent; noiseless

    無声子音にこれらの規則を適用することは適切だと思われる。
    It seems appropriate to apply these rules to the voiceless consonants.

  1. (adj-t, adv-to) silent; tacit; mute
しんと(shinto)
  1. (vs, adv) silent (as the grave); deadly silent
  1. (n, adj-t, adv-to) silent; solemn; quiet
  1. (adj-t) silent; quiet; solemn
  2. (adv-to) softly; quietly; solemnly

    人々が我々について言っていることが真実であることを反省してみると粛然とせざるをえない。
    How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!

  1. (adj-t, adv-to) silent (esp. of the passing of the night)
  2. piercing (cold)
  1. (n) silent; still
  1. (n) (entering into) nirvana
  2. (n-suf) used after a date to indicate the death of a monk at that time
  3. (adj-t, adv-to) silent; tranquil

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