しいんと (する)
しいんと (する)
shiintosuru
JLPT N2VocabularyLevel 62 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
しいんと (する) (しいんと (する) (shiintosuru)) means "silent (as the grave)". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
silent (as the grave)
Also : (deathly) quiet
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Meaning ·
The word しいんと (する) (しいんと (する)) means 'silent (as the grave)'. This is a fundamental Japanese word to memorize.
Example Sentences
深夜の図書館はしいんとしていた。
しんやのとしょかんはしいんとしていた。
The library was completely silent late at night.
授業中、教室がしいんとなった。
じゅぎょうちゅう、きょうしつがしいんとなった。
During the lesson, the classroom fell completely silent.
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated May 19, 2026
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