弁舌 - benzetsu | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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弁舌べんぜつは銀ぎん、沈黙ちんもくは金きん。

benzetsuwa gin chimmokuwa kin.

Speech is silver, silence is golden.

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18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

弁舌べんぜつじゃない

benzetsujanai

The negative form

1. Not talkative; Not eloquent

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつだった

benzetsudatta

The past form

1. Was eloquent; Was talkative

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつで

benzetsude

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. With eloquent speech; By skillful tongue

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつの

benzetsuno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Eloquent; Talkative

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつじゃありません

benzetsujārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not true.; It is not what I said.

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつじゃないです

benzetsujanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not talk.; It's not eloquent speech.

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつでした

benzetsudeshita

The polite past form

1. Was eloquent.; Was silver-tongued.

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつです

benzetsudesu

The polite form

1. Eloquent speech; Polite language

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつではありません

benzetsudewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not eloquence.; It is not silver-tongued.

★ Common

Noun

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Common 6 items

弁舌べんぜつじゃなかった

benzetsujanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't talkative; Didn't speak

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつだろう

benzetsudarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably talk; Probably words

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつじゃありませんでした

benzetsujārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It was not talk.; It was not speech.

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつじゃなかったです

benzetsujanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Didn't talk; Didn't say

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつでしょう

benzetsudeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably talkative.; Probably eloquent.

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつではありませんでした

benzetsudewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not eloquent.; Was not articulate.

★ Common

Noun

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Advanced 3 items

弁舌べんぜつだったら

benzetsudattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when tongues; If/when talk

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつであれば

benzetsudeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when eloquence; If/when persuasive speech

★ Common

Noun

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弁舌べんぜつなら

benzetsunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when eloquent; If/when silver-tongued

★ Common

Noun

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