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黙

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • silence
  • become silent
  • stop speaking
  • leave as is

On'yomi (音読み)

  • モク
  • ボク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • だま.る
  • もだ.す
Strokes
15
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1657
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
黒#203 · black

Components

Common Words

  • 黙しじまNoun
    silence, stillness, quietness
  • 沈黙ちんもくNoun
    silence, being silent, quiet
  • 黙るだまるGodan verb
    to be silent, to say nothing
  • 暗黙あんもくno-adjective
    tacit, unspoken, implicit
  • 黙とうもくとうNoun
    silent prayer
  • 黙秘もくひNoun
    remaining silent, keeping secret
  • 寡黙かもくna-adjective
    untalkative, quiet, taciturn
  • 黙認もくにんNoun
    tacit approval, tacit permission, connivance

Practice in Kanjiru

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