沈黙 (ちんもく) — silence

沈黙 is read ちんもく and listed as a noun. Meaning: silence; being silent; quiet.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 沈黙.

  • 撃沈 げきちん (attacking and) sinking (a ship)
  • 浮沈 ふちん floating and sinking
  • 沈滞 ちんたい stagnation
  • 沈む しずむ to sink
  • 沈下 ちんか sinking
  • 沈静 ちんせい settling down
  • 沈着 ちんちゃく composure
  • 沈没 ちんぼつ sinking
  • 暗黙 あんもく tacit
  • 寡黙 かもく untalkative
  • 黙る だまる to be silent
  • 黙殺 もくさつ ignoring