Word details

死人に口なし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 死人に口なし.

Dictionary

Entry

死人に口なし死人に口無ししにんにくちなしExpressionFreq #55970
1

Proverb

dead men tell no tales; the dead cannot speak in their own defense

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

death, die

6 strokesFrequency 229JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

し.ぬし.に-

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

mouth

3 strokesFrequency 284JLPT N4Grade 1

On

コウ

Kun

くち

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

な.い

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