JMdict: 2141480
死人に口無し 【しにんにくちなし】
- [exp] dead men tell no tales; the dead cannot speak in their own defense
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 死 | Death, Die | シ | し.ぬ, し.に- | 3 |
| 人 | Person | ジン, ニン | ひと, -り, -と | 1 |
| 口 | Mouth | コウ, ク | くち | 1 |
| 無 | Nothingness, None, Ain't, Nothing, Nil, Not | ム, ブ | な.い | 4 |