緘かん黙もく症しょうかんもくしょうじ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounmutismMedical term for the inability or refusal to speak, often used in psychiatric or neurological contexts.緘かん黙もく症しょうの子こどもは、学がっ校こうで話はなすことができない。Break this sentence down in the analyzerA child with mutism cannot speak at school.選せん択たく性せい緘かん黙もく症しょうは、特とく定ていの状じょう況きょうでのみ話はなせなくなる状じょう態たいです。Break this sentence down in the analyzerSelective mutism is a condition where a person cannot speak only in specific situations.See all 3 example sentences ›