“Ordering to keep quiet” in Japanese
Short answer
Ordering to keep quiet in Japanese is “口止め” (kuchidome). Full meaning: forbidding mentioning (something to others), imposing silence (on), ordering (someone) to keep quiet, muzzling (someone), gagging, hushing up.
Other ways to say “Ordering to keep quiet” in Japanese
口留
kuchidome forbidding mentioning (something to others), imposing silence (on), ordering (someone) to keep quiet, muzzling (someone), gagging, hushing up
口どめ
kuchidome forbidding mentioning (something to others), imposing silence (on), ordering (someone) to keep quiet, muzzling (someone), gagging, hushing up
口留め
kuchidome forbidding mentioning (something to others), imposing silence (on), ordering (someone) to keep quiet, muzzling (someone), gagging, hushing up
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