adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. quiet, silent.
  2. slow, unhurried.
  3. calm, peaceful.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
静か しずか
 
閑か しずか

Contained Kanji Breakdown

quiet
しず- セイ ジョウ (4th, N3)
blue, green
あお セイ お (1st, N4)
life (生) variant
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
contend, dispute, argue
ソウ あらそ.う いか.でか (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
snout, hand
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)