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黙る (だまる): to be silent — Japanese vocabulary

黙る is read だまる and means "to be silent". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

黙る

Reading
だまる · damaru
Translation
to be silent
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
だまるが

Example

尋問の間彼はずっと黙っていた。

じんもんのあいだかれはずっとだまっていた。

He kept silent all the time during the interrogation.

Kanji in this word

  • 黙 — silent, mute

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