N3914/1669
黙る
godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verb
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だまる
Meanings
to be silent, to say nothing
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Example sentences
彼は何も言わずに黙った。
He fell silent without saying anything.
うるさい!黙れ!
Be quiet! Shut up!
彼女は急に黙ってしまった。
She suddenly went silent.
先生に叱られた時、彼はただ黙っていた。
When he was scolded by the teacher, he just stayed silent.
彼女はその事実を知りながら黙っているのは辛いと言った。
She said it was painful to stay silent while knowing the truth.
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