静寂 (せいじゃく, seijaku) Japanese meaning: silence | Kotomora深
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The forest at night was wrapped in deep silence.
I meditate in a quiet space.
Usage patterns
静寂を破るto break the silence
A sudden noise broke the silence.
静寂に包まれるto be enveloped in silence
The temple deep in the mountains was enveloped in silence.
静寂が訪れるfor silence to fall or descend
When the performance ended, silence fell over the hall.
静寂を保つto maintain silence
Silence is expected to be maintained in the library.
響き
N2
静寂 means silence or stillness, the opposite of the resounding or echoing quality expressed by 響き.
静寂 means calm silence, the direct opposite of the noisy commotion described by 大騒ぎ.
静寂 means silence or stillness, the direct opposite of 音, which is any audible sound.
