日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningsquiet
On'yomiセイ、ジョウ
Kun'yomiしず-、しず、しず、しず
Strokes14
Radical

Compounds

  • quiet, silent, slow, unhurried

  • stillness, silence, quiet, hush

  • watchful waiting, careful supervision

Example sentences

  • Nara is a quiet and beautiful city.

  • Could you be a little quieter, sir?

  • Get real!

  • Still waters run deep.

  • They were calm in the face of disaster.

  • He addressed the audience in a soft tone.

  • A display, aka monitor, is an appliance that displays video signal of still images and moving pictures produced by a computer or similar device.

  • Quickly stop the flow of milk, leave to stand for approximately 30 minutes for the milk to solidify.