Kanji

Level: N3 Strokes: 14

静

Meaning in English

quiet, calme, quieto

Readings

Onyomi: セイ, ジョウ Kunyomi: しず-, しず.か, しず.まる, しず.める Romaji: sei, jou / shizu-, shizu.ka, shizu.maru, shizu.meru

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Translations in other languages:

Portuguese quieto, calmo, quieto

Spanish tranquilo, calma, quieto

Korean 조용한, 고요한, 조용한

French calme, tranquille, quiétude

Italian tranquillo, calmo, tranquillo

German ruhig, gelassen, leise

Indonesian tenang, tenang, tenang

★ Vietnamese yên tĩnh, thanh bình, yên lặng

Thai เงียบ, สงบ, เงียบ

Related kanji

N1 靖 sei, jou / yasu.njiru peaceful, tranquilo, apacible N4 青 sei, shou / ao, ao-, ao.i blue, green, bleu

Words with this kanji

N1 安静 ansei rest N1 静止 seishi stillness, repose, standing still N1 静的 seiteki static N2 静まる shizumaru to quieten down, to calm down N3 冷静 reisei calm, composed, cool-headed N5 静かな shizuka na quiet / calm N5 静か shizuka quiet

Sentences with this kanji

N4 新しい店に入ってみたところ思ったより静かだった Atarashii mise ni haitte mita tokoro omotta yori shizuka datta When I entered the new shop it was quieter than expected N3 彼が静かなことから何か考えていると分かった Kare ga shizuka na koto kara nanika kangaete iru to wakatta Noticed he thinking because quiet N5 この部屋は静かすぎます。 Kono heya wa shizuka sugimasu. This room is too quiet. N5 昨日より静かな気がする Kinou yori shizuka na ki ga suru It feels quieter than yesterday N3 この店は駅から近いわりに静かで落ち着いているね Kono mise wa eki kara chikai wari ni shizuka de ochitsuite iru ne This shop is close to the station but surprisingly calm N5 昨日は静かでした。 Kinou wa shizuka deshita. Yesterday was quiet. N5 私は静かな音楽が好きです。 Watashi wa shizuka na ongaku ga suki desu. I like calm music. N5 この部屋は静かです。 Kono heya wa shizuka desu. This room is quiet.