A Japanese wordSourced
Japan · Japanese meaning
Shiorashii has more than one shade
Japanese shiorashii can suggest modest or obedient behaviour. Its dictionary entry also includes elegance, loveliness and earnest bravery. Looking subdued is only one part of the range; repentance is not a required meaning.
A quiet-looking word carries several different impressions.
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