唖おし蝉ぜみ

noun

voiceless cicada; female cicada

Refers specifically to a female cicada, which does not produce the loud mating call of the male. Sometimes used metaphorically for a silent person.

• 唖おし蝉ぜみは鳴なかない。

  The female cicada does not sing.

• 彼かれは会かい議ぎでまるで唖おし蝉ぜみのようだった。

  He was as silent as a voiceless cicada in the meeting.