See also: 无言

Chinese

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not have
to speak; to say; talk
to speak; to say; talk; word
 
trad. (無言)
simp. (无言)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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無言

  1. to have nothing to say; to be silent

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (無言):

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
ごん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(ごん) (mugon

  1. silence
    その無言(むごん)(おお)くを(かた)っている。
    Sono mugon wa ōku o katatteiru.
    That silence is saying much.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
げん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(げん) (mugen

  1. silence

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN