Word Meaning 沈黙

ちんもく chimmoku

沈黙 is read as ちんもく (chimmoku) and means Silence (1966 novel by Shūsaku Endō).

Meaning

English

Silence (1966 novel by Shūsaku Endō)
reticence
inaction
silence
being silent
quiet
hush

Reading

Kana

ちんもく

Romaji

chimmoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 発言 Rank 5996 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

沈思黙考

ちんしもっこう

being lost in deep thought

沈黙は金雄弁は銀

ちんもくはきんゆうべんはぎん

speech is silver, silence is golden

沈黙交易

ちんもくこうえき

silent trade

沈黙の春

ちんもくのはる

Silent Spring (book by Rachel Carson, 1962)

沈黙を破る

ちんもくをやぶる

to break the silence

沈黙の殺人者

ちんもくのさつじんしゃ

silent killer

沈黙寡言

ちんもくかげん

taciturn

雄弁は銀沈黙は金

ゆうべんはぎんちんもくはきん

speech is silver, silence is golden

沈没

ちんぼつ

getting dead drunk

沈滞

ちんたい

stagnation

暗黙

あんもく

tacit

寡黙

かもく

untalkative