Illustration: Early morning light enters a lived-in Japanese home through an open shoji panel. An elderly woman sits comfortably beside a low table, holding a teacup just above its saucer with deliberate gentleness. A cat sleeps curled against her knee, its paws tucked close.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

静しずけさ

shizukesa

quiet, stillness

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは静しずけさを楽たのしんでいた。

    I was enjoying the serenity.

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  2. 森もりの静しずけさは安やすらぎを与あたえる。

    The silence in the forest is restful.

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  3. 静しずけさを破やぶるかのように、電話でんわのベルが鳴なった。

    Suddenly, as if to break the silence, the telephone began to ring.

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Kanji in 静

  • 静quietOnセイ・ジョウKunしず-・しずか・しずまる

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