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Kanji Detail for 囁 - "whisper"
囁
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Meaning
囁 means "whisper."
Whisper - To speak softly in secret.
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Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
whisper; murmur
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
move lips as when speaking; hesitation
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
move the mouth as in speaking
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
囁嚅: See "嚅" for details.
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Sentences including 囁
He whispered something to her.
He whispered the answer in my ear.
Tom whispered something into Mary's ear.
彼が耳元で何かを囁くと、彼女はまるで催眠術にかかったかのように、彼の言う通りの動きをした。
When he whispered something into her ear, she moved just as he said, as if she had been hypnotized.
「ちょっと目つぶってて」とトムが囁いた。メアリーが目をつぶると、トムはメアリーの唇にそっとキスをした。
"Just close your eyes," whispered Tom, and when Mary closed her eyes, he kissed her softly on the lips.
More kanji with the radical 口 (kuchi・kuchihen)
- 口 mouth, entrance, to speak
- 古 old, ancient, former
- 句 phrase, clause, haiku
- 只 only, free
- 召 to summon, summons, to invite
- 可 to permit, can
- 台 platform, stand, tower
- 叱 to scold, to reprimand
- 史 history, chronicle
- 右 right
- 叶 to be fulfilled, to come true
- 号 call, name, number
- 司 to manage, official, to preside
- 叫 to shout, to cry out
- 各 each, every
- 合 to combine, to match
- 吉 auspicious, good
- 同 same, together
- 名 name, to name, famous
- 后 empress, after
- 吏 official, clerk
- 吐 to vomit, to disgorge
- 向 to face toward, direction, opposite
- 君 lord, you, sovereign
- 吞 swallow, contain, overwhelm
- 吟 to recite, to compose