Word of the Day:
hissoriPronunciation:
Click here to listen to the audio file.Meaning:
quiet; still; silentJapanese characters:
ひっそりExample:
Ie no naka wa myouni hissori shiteita.家の中は妙にひっそりしていた。
Word of the Day - hissori
By Namiko Abe, About.com
家の中は妙にひっそりしていた。
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