単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Onomatopoeia#7,496 most used

しーん

silently

IN A SENTENCE

The room went dead silent; I could not hear a thing.

written for Tangoya

MEANING

1

silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives しーん this one meaning.

DETAILS

Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia

Frequency#7,496 most used

Writtenしーん only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium