Moto 黙: Silence; Become Silent; Stop SpeakingKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- モク、ボク
- Kun'yomi
- だま(る)、もだ(す)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 80 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (モク・ボク)
- 沈黙ちんもくsilence; being silent
- 暗黙あんもくtacit; unspoken
- 黙とうもくとうsilent prayer
- 寡黙かもくuntalkative; quiet
- 黙殺もくさつignoring; disregarding
- 黙示もくしrevelation; apocalypse
- 黙秘もくひremaining silent; keeping secret
- 黙秘権もくひけんright to keep silent; right to silence
- 黙認もくにんconnivance; tacit consent
- ヨハネ黙示録ヨハネもくしろくthe Revelation of St. John the Divine (book of the Bible)
- 営営黙黙えいえいもくもくquietly and assiduously
- 場面緘黙ばめんかんもくselective mutism
- 場面緘黙症ばめんかんもくしょうselective mutism
- 暗黙の主語あんもくのしゅごunderstood subject
- 暗黙の了解あんもくのりょうかいtacit understanding; unspoken agreement
- 暗黙アドレシングあんもくアドレシングimplicit addressing
- 暗黙アドレス指定あんもくアドレスしていimplicit addressing
- 暗黙変換あんもくへんかんimplicit conversion
- 暗黙的あんもくてきimplicit
- 暗黙的引用仕様あんもくてきいんようしようimplicit interface
- 暗黙知あんもくちtacit knowledge (knowledge management terminology)
- 暗黙範囲符あんもくはんいふimplicit scope terminator
- 暗黙連結あんもくれんけつimplicit link (process definition)
- 暗黙連結処理定義あんもくれんけつしょりていぎimplicit link (process definition)
- 沈思黙考ちんしもっこうbeing lost in deep thought
- 沈黙の殺人者ちんもくのさつじんしゃsilent killer
- 沈黙は金雄弁は銀ちんもくはきんゆうべんはぎんspeech is silver, silence is golden
- 沈黙を破るちんもくをやぶるto break the silence; to break one's silence
- 沈黙交易ちんもくこうえきsilent trade; dumb barter
- 沈黙寡言ちんもくかげんtaciturn; reticent
- 温厚寡黙おんこうかもくgentle and reticent
- 熟思黙想じゅくしもくそうconsidering (a matter) carefully and silently; being lost in silent contemplation
- 緘黙かんもくkeeping silent
- 緘黙症かんもくしょうmutism
- 選択性緘黙せんたくせいかんもくselective mutism
- 雄弁は銀沈黙は金ゆうべんはぎんちんもくはきんspeech is silver, silence is golden
- 黙するもくするto stop talking; to be silent
- 黙劇もくげきpantomime
- 黙否権もくひけんright to keep silent; right to silence
- 黙契もっけいimplicit agreement; tacit understanding
- 黙字もくじsilent letter
- 黙座もくざsit silently
- 黙従もくじゅうacquiescence; passive obedience
- 黙念もくねんsilent rumination; quiet thought
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 黙るだまるto be silent; to say nothing
- 押し黙るおしだまるto keep silent
- おし黙るおしだまるto keep silent
- 泣く子も黙るなくこもだまるintimidating enough to quieten a crying child
- 男は黙っておとこはだまってa real man would (shut up and) ...
- 黙し難いもだしがたいunable to decline; hard to refuse
- 黙りこくるだまりこくるto keep silent
- 黙りこむだまりこむto say no more; to sink into silence
- 黙り込むだまりこむto say no more; to sink into silence
Other readings
- 営々黙々えいえいもくもくquietly and assiduously
- 押黙るおしだまるto keep silent
- 漢は黙っておとこはだまってa real man would (shut up and) ...
- 黙せいじゃくsilence; stillness
- 黙々もくもくsilent; mute
- 黙りだんまりsilence; keeping silent
- 黙坊だまりぼうsilent person; taciturn person
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