無言

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Chinese

not have
to speak; to say; talk
to speak; to say; talk; word
 
trad. (無言)
simp. (无言)

Pronunciation


Verb

無言

  1. to have nothing to say; to be silent

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (無言):

See also

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
ごん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ごん) (mugon

  1. silence
    その無言(むごん)(おお)くを(かた)っている。
    Sono mugon wa ōku o katatteiru.
    That silence is saying much.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
げん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(げん) (mugen

  1. silence

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN