沈黙は金雄弁は銀

ちんもくはきんゆうべんはぎん

Meanings

1. Expression speech is silver, silence is golden

Kanji

• 沈 sink. Read as チン.
• 黙 silent. Read as モク.
• 金 money. Read as キン.
• 雄 male. Read as ユウ.
• 弁 speech. Read as ベン.
• 銀 silver. Read as ギン.

Word lists

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Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists