Keyword
quiet
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 7
Heisig1660
Old form
Readings
しず
(57%)
せい
(41%)
Composed of
blue
conflict
Used in kanji (1 in total)
river pool
Used in vocabulary (171 in total)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
silence; stillness; quietness
Examples (200 in total)
Um, is the room quiet?
This is a very quiet room.
It's quiet here at night.
This used to be a pretty quiet place.
This is a quiet street.
This room is quiet.
The night was very still.
All were quiet in the room.
It waited, silently.
It's a very quiet room.
Speak more quietly, please.
It's quiet now.
The child is sleeping. Just be quiet now!
The boy was quiet.
He told us to keep quiet.
He walked quietly.
She's a quiet person.
She quietly entered the room.
It became quiet again in the forest.
The forest was very still.
Be quiet while I'm speaking.
We kept them quiet.
We kept quiet in the room.
We kept quiet.
We waited there quietly.
The room was silent.
It was a quiet night.
Why don't you be quiet?
Be quiet and listen to me.
You must keep quiet.
Keep quiet.
Let's keep quiet.
As long as you keep quiet, you can stay in this room.
Please be quiet.
I want you to be quiet.
Be quiet.
The forest was silent then.
Let me do my work in peace.
The students sat quiet all the time.
Eventually it became quiet.
They kept quiet so that they would not be found.
Please be quiet. It's late already.
The classroom was quiet.
Be quiet while I am speaking.
Please be a little bit quieter.
Could you please be quiet? I'm trying to study.
Be quiet for a moment.
You must keep quiet for a while.
It seems to be quiet over there, right?
A quiet place to sit and rest would be nice.
The surrounding area was very quiet.
All around is silence.
They went out of the room very silently.
Please keep quiet.
It's so quiet.
Please be quiet, everybody.
Could you please be quiet?
Everyone was calm.
Whatever happens, keep calm.
Don't lose your cool.
He is always cool.
He remained calm even in the presence of danger.
Our teacher is always cool.
I think it important that we should keep calm.
The teacher admonished us that we should be silent.
Both of you be quiet.
You should act more calmly.
Dad told me to keep quiet.
It was a quiet winter evening.
The boys were quiet.
The boy kept quiet.
The boys kept quiet.
The whole class was quiet.
The teacher told us to be quiet.
He told the students to be quiet.
He was ill, so they were quiet.
I want to live in a quiet city where the air is clean.
It was raining quietly.
I tried to be calm, but finally I lost my temper.
She slowly closed her eyes.
Even at nighttime, it was not quiet and peaceful any more.
Our teacher demanded that we keep quiet.
The teacher told the kids to be quiet.
The kids suddenly became quiet.
The mother told the children to be quiet.
We kept the children quiet.
Be quiet. The kids are asleep.
Don't make noise. Keep quiet.
She prefers quiet music.
She sat next to him and listened quietly.
Please close the door quietly.
Be silent in the library, boys.
Let's go somewhere quiet and talk.
He put his finger to his lips as a sign to be quiet.
After the storm, it was calm.
He kept calm in the face of the danger.
His grandfather passed away peacefully.
The children were being very quiet.
I'm about tired of this quiet life.
Mike always remains calm.
My dream is to live a quiet life in the country.
I would like to live in the quiet country.
Keep silent while he is playing the piano.
You can stay here as long as you keep quiet.
I shut the door quietly so as not to wake the baby.
Why is it so quiet in here?
He quietly knocked on the door.
They spoke quietly so as not to wake the baby.
The baby appeared to be sleeping quietly.
Let's talk quietly in order not to wake the baby.
She came in quietly so as not to wake the baby.
If you aren't quiet, the baby will wake up.
When listening to a lecture, you should be quiet.
At that time, she was smiling and singing very quietly.
The calm surface reflected her features like a mirror.
You must keep quiet for a few days.
On hearing the news, everybody became quiet.
She took the news calmly.
She opened the door quietly.
All was quiet in the room.
All was silent throughout the castle.
The house was silent.
In the room, all was silent.
You ought to be quiet in a library.
I love art and quiet evenings at home.
He soon recovered his composure.
I kept as quiet as possible.
It's hard to stay calm in a situation like that.
You should calm down a little.
The boy cannot keep quiet for ten minutes.
I told the children to be quiet, but they just kept on being noisy.
He kept quite calm.
Students must keep silent during class.
Hey, can you please be a bit quieter?
Do be quiet, please!
Be quiet, please! Don't make a sound.
My town is quiet on early Sunday morning.
He retired to his hometown, where he lived a quiet life.
My dream is to lead a quiet life in the country.
The crowd calmed down.
The silence of the night comforts us.
He prefers the quiet.
She loves the peace and quiet of the town.
I was enjoying the serenity.
Silence reigned in the forest.
His calm words allayed my fear.
The sound gradually died away.
The wind calmed down.
Mary closed the door quietly.
It was quiet in the forest.
The room was as still as the grave.
Please be quiet within the ward.
I never dreamed of there being such a quiet place.
The doctor told you to stay in bed until your fever goes down, didn't he?
Whatever happens, you must keep calm.
The silence in the forest is restful.
All I want is peace and quiet.
The situation calls for our cool judgement.
Tom and Mary live in a quiet residential neighborhood.
I wanted Tom to be quiet.
Tom never loses his cool.
Tom opened the door quietly.
Why is Tom always so quiet?
Tom told Mary to stay quiet.
Tom quietly closed the bedroom door.
Tom nodded silently.
Tom was trying to be quiet.
Tom is awfully quiet today, isn't he?
Nara is a quiet and beautiful city.
Fred's agitation has now subsided, and he's sleeping peacefully.
Jim entered the room quietly so he wouldn't wake the baby.
The chairperson ordered silence.
I wish you would be quiet.
Everyone, please be quiet.
She is a quiet woman.
The prisoner is being quiet in the cell today.
A scream broke the silence.
Tony saw green fields and small, quiet villages.
Relations with Canada remained correct and cool.
Kanazawa is a quiet city.
He sat down to recover from his agitation.
I closed my eyes to calm down.
He passed on quietly at his home last night.
My son who is in the fifth grade has transferred from Shizuoka to an elementary school in Nagoya.
I am from Shizuoka.
I hear there was an earthquake in Shizuoka.
There are many plastic model manufacturers in Shizuoka.
It's been ten years since I came to live in Shizuoka.
How large is the population of Shizuoka City?
Tom tried to remain calm.
He was a quiet fellow and came from a good family.
The doctor told him to rest at home, which is advice he followed.
The doctor told her that she should take a rest.
He loves to hike in the quiet countryside.
The police is always watching the movements of the group.
Hunting game is forbidden in this tranquil wilderness.
Suddenly Nancy screamed in the midst of silence.
We spent a quiet day in the country.
How about consulting a doctor and getting sedatives prescribed?
You should have absolute rest.