Translation and Meaning of: 静か - shizuka
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 静か (shizuka) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: shizuka
Kana: しずか
Type: adjective
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Translation / Meaning: still; Pacific
Meaning in English: quiet;peaceful
Definition: A state in which there is no sound or noise.
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Explanation and Etymology - (静か) shizuka
静か (Shizuka) is a Japanese word meaning "quiet" or "silent". The word consists of two Kanji: 静 (shizu) which means "quiet" or "calm" and か (ka) which is a particle that indicates the interrogative or emphatic form. The word is often used to describe a quiet environment or a silent person. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was written as "Shizukahi" and meant "peace" or "tranquility". Over time, the word evolved into "Shizuka", acquiring the current meaning.How to Write in Japanese - (静か) shizuka
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Synonyms and Similar - (静か) shizuka
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
穏やか; 静穏; 平静; 静けさ; 静寂; 静謐
Words containing: 静か
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Words with the same pronunciation: しずか shizuka
Example Sentences - (静か) shizuka
Below are some example sentences:
深夜には静かな時間が流れる。
Shinya ni wa shizuka na jikan ga nagareru
during the dawn
Quiet time flows late at night.
- 深夜には - late night
- 静かな - calm
- 時間が - time
- 流れる - flow
控室には静かな雰囲気が漂っている。
Kōshitsu ni wa shizuka na fun'iki ga tadayotte iru
In the waiting room
There is a quiet atmosphere in the waiting room.
- 控室 (koushitsu) - waiting room or control room
- には (ni wa) - Indicates the location of the phrase, in this case "in the control room"
- 静かな (shizukana) - quiet or silent
- 雰囲気 (fun'iki) - atmosphere or climate
- が (ga) - subject particle
- 漂っている (tadayotteiru) - floating or hovering
夜中には静かな雰囲気が漂っている。
Yonaka ni wa shizuka na fun'iki ga tadayotte iru
During the night
There is a quiet atmosphere in the middle of the night.
- 夜中には - in the middle of the night
- 静かな - adjective meaning "silent"
- 雰囲気が - noun that means "atmosphere" or "environment", followed by the particle indicating the subject of the sentence
- 漂っている - verb meaning "to float" or "to hover", conjugated in the present continuous: "floating"
静かにしてください。
Shizuka ni shite kudasai
Please be quiet.
Please be quiet.
- 静かに - Silently
- して - "To do"
- ください - "Please"
夜は静かです。
Yoru wa shizuka desu
The night is quiet.
The night is quiet.
- 夜 - It means "night" in Japanese.
- は - It is a topic particle indicating that the subject of the sentence is "night".
- 静か - means "quiet" or "calm" in Japanese.
- です - It is a polite way of saying "is" or "are" in Japanese.
夕暮れが静かで美しいです。
Yuugure ga shizuka de utsukushii desu
The sunset is quiet and beautiful.
The twilight is quiet and beautiful.
- 夕暮れ (yūgure) - It means "twilight" or "sunset".
- が (ga) - pa1TP31 Grammatical mark that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 静か (shizuka) - means "silent" or "quiet"
- で (de) - grammatical particle that indicates the condition or means in which something occurs
- 美しい (utsukushii) - means "nice" or "beautiful"
- です (desu) - polite and polite way to affirm something in Japanese
この地区はとても静かです。
Kono chiku wa totemo shizuka desu
This area is very peaceful.
This area is very quiet.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this"
- 地区 - Noun that means "area" or "region"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- とても - adverb meaning "very"
- 静か - adjective meaning "quiet" or "calm"
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
この町はとても静かです。
Kono machi wa totemo shizuka desu
This city is very quiet.
This city is very quiet.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this"
- 町 - noun meaning "city"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- とても - adverb meaning "very"
- 静か - adjective meaning "quiet, calm"
- です - linking verb that indicates the state or quality of the subject
この場所はとても長閑で静かです。
Kono basho wa totemo chōkan de shizuka desu
This place is very quiet and quiet.
This place is very silent and silent.
- この場所 - "this place"
- は - topic particle
- とても - very
- 長閑 - "calm, serene"
- で - connecting particle
- 静か - "quiet, calm"
- です - polite way of "to be"
この場所は静かで落ち着いた雰囲気がある。
Kono basho wa shizuka de ochitsuita fun'iki ga aru
This place has a quiet and serene atmosphere.
This place has a quiet and calm atmosphere.
- この場所 - this location
- は - topic particle
- 静かで - calm
- 落ち着いた - calm
- 雰囲気 - atmosphere
- が - subject particle
- ある - exist
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "still; Pacific" é "(静か) shizuka". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
