Word Meaning 沈黙寡言

ちんもくかげん chimmokukagen

沈黙寡言 is read as ちんもくかげん (chimmokukagen) and means taciturn.

Meaning

English

taciturn
reticent

Reading

Kana

ちんもくかげん

Romaji

chimmokukagen

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 43 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Yojijukugo ✓ Rank 133918 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

沈黙

ちんもく

Silence (1966 novel by Shūsaku Endō)

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

寡言

かげん

reticence

寡黙

かもく

untalkative

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

温厚寡黙

おんこうかもく

gentle and reticent

沈没

ちんぼつ

getting dead drunk