Meanings
Readings
Common Words
quiet; silent
slow; unhurried
calm; peaceful
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
silence; stillness; quietness
Adverb (fukushi)
calmly; quietly; gently; peacefully
Expressions
be quiet!
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
calm; peace; serenity; tranquility; tranquillity
composure; equanimity; presence of mind
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to make quiet
to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to appease (someone's anger); to pacify; to settle (e.g. discord)
Esp. ้ฎใใ
to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell; to put down; to get under control
Esp. ้ฎใใ
to relieve (a cough, pain, etc.); to soothe; to alleviate; to ease
Esp. ้ฎใใ
to appease (a spirit, soul, etc.); to pacify; to soothe
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