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N3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

(だま)to be silent

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to be silent, to say nothing

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    黙る 【だまる】

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      先生(せんせい)(はなし)(だま)って()く。

      To listen silently to the teacher's speech.

      • N3

      (だま)って仕事(しごと)(やす)んではいけません。

      You can't just take the day off work without saying anything.

      • N3

      (ひと)(はなし)()くときはどんな(とき)(しゃべ)らずに(だま)べきです。

      Whenever you listen to someone, you should remain silent and not interrupt.

      • N3

      尋問(じんもん)していた容疑(ようぎ)(しゃ)突然(とつぜん)(だま)って(なに)()わなくなってしまった。

      The suspect being interrogated suddenly fell silent and stopped saying anything.

      • N3

      我々(われわれ)(たい)して()()がないと確信(かくしん)した途端(とたん)に、相手(あいて)(だま)って()()がりました。

      As soon as the opponent became convinced that they had no chance of winning against us, they silently withdrew.

      • N2
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