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黙

Kanji 黙: meaning "silent, mute", readings, stroke order

The kanji 黙 means "silent, mute". On'yomi: モク; kun'yomi: だまる. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
silent, mute
On'yomi
モク
Kun'yomi
だまる
Strokes
15
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
默 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 黙

  • 黙る だまる — to be silent
  • 沈黙 ちんもく — silence, reticence

Stroke order · 15 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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