黙 — kanji meaning “silence”
黙
silence, become silent, stop speaking, leave as is
- Meanings
- silence, become silent, stop speaking, leave as is
- On'yomi
- モク (moku)、ボク (boku)
- Kun'yomi
- だま.る、もだ.す
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1338 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 203
- Chinese reading
- mò
Words with 黙
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沈黙 | ちんもく chinmoku | silence; being silent; quiet |
| 黙る | だまる damaru | to be silent; to say nothing |
| 暗黙 | あんもく anmoku | tacit; unspoken; implicit |
| 黙認 | もくにん mokunin | tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance |
| 寡黙 | かもく kamoku | untalkative; quiet; taciturn |
| 黙殺 | もくさつ mokusatsu | ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of |
| 黙祷 | もくとう mokutou | silent prayer |
| 黙秘 | もくひ mokuhi | remaining silent; keeping secret |
| 沈黙 | ちんもく chinmoku | Silence (1966 novel by Shūsaku Endō) |
| 黙示 | もくし mokushi | (tacitly) implying; implication |
| 黙示録 | もくしろく mokushiroku | Revelation (book of the Bible); the Apocalypse |
| 黙り | だんまり danmari | silence; keeping silent; taciturnity |
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