黙る

Japanese
Kanji in this term
黙
だま
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Verb

黙る (godan conjugation, hiragana だまる, rōmaji damaru)

  1. to be silent
    彼 (かれ)の前 (まえ)では黙 (だま)っていた方 (ほう)がよい。
    Kare no mae de wa damatteita hō ga yoi.
    You should be quiet in front of him.
    • 1987 July 20 [Sep 15 1984], Murakami, Motoka, “新あらたなる旅たび立だちの巻まき [A New Journey]”, in 六ム三サ四シの剣けん [Musashi’s Sword], volume 16 (fiction), 13th edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 95:
      ウソつき！いく時 (とき)はおしえてくれるっていったべす。さっき下 (げ)宿 (しゅく)に電 (でん)話 (わ)したらもうでかけたって……
      Usotsuki! Iku toki wa oshiete kurerutte itta be su. Sakki geshuku ni denwa shita ra mō dekaketatte……
      Liar! You said you’d tell me when you were gonna leave. Ah called your boardin’ house but they said you were already gone……
      必 (ひっ)死 (し)に走 (はし)ってきたんだぞ！
      Hisshi ni hashitte kitan da zo!
      I run as fast as I could!
      だまっていっちまうなんて水 (みず)くさいよ！あ…あんたとはわたすのころからの剣 (けん)友 (ゆう)でねか！
      Damatte itchimau nan te mizukusai yo! A…anta to wa watasu no koro kara no ken'yū de ne ka!
      You were gonna leave without tellin’ me just like that⁉ W…We’ve been swordsmates since forever, haven’t we⁉
  2. (黙って-する, damatte - suru) being without permission
    黙 (だま)って人 (ひと)のものを使 (つか)うな。
    Damatte hito no mono o tsukauna.
    Don't use people's things without permission.
  3. to put up with; to bear

Conjugation
Conjugation of "黙る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 黙ら だまら damara
Continuative (連用形) 黙り だまり damari
Terminal (終止形) 黙る だまる damaru
Attributive (連体形) 黙る だまる damaru
Hypothetical (仮定形) 黙れ だまれ damare
Imperative (命令形) 黙れ だまれ damare
Key constructions
Passive 黙られる だまられる damarareru
Causative 黙らせる
黙らす		 だまらせる
だまらす		 damaraseru
damarasu
Potential 黙れる だまれる damareru
Volitional 黙ろう だまろう damarō
Negative 黙らない だまらない damaranai
Negative continuative 黙らず だまらず damarazu
Formal 黙ります だまります damarimasu
Perfective 黙った だまった damatta
Conjunctive 黙って だまって damatte
Hypothetical conditional 黙れば だまれば damareba

Synonyms
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