A1 Collocation Neutral

静かに話す

shizuka ni hanasu

Speak quietly

Meaning

To talk in a low voice, often to avoid disturbing others.

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Cultural Background

Public silence is a sign of respect. Volume is often associated with confidence.

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Particle check

Always use 'ni' with 'shizuka'.

Meaning

To talk in a low voice, often to avoid disturbing others.

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Particle check

Always use 'ni' with 'shizuka'.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct particle.

図書館では___話してください。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer:

The particle 'ni' is required to make the adjective 'shizuka' an adverb.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct particle. Fill Blank A1

図書館では___話してください。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer:

The particle 'ni' is required to make the adjective 'shizuka' an adverb.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use 'hiso-hiso' for whispering.

Related Phrases

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小声で話す

synonym

Speak in a low voice

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