Kanji information

MeaningsSilence, Become Silent, Stop Speaking, Leave As Is
On-yomiもく, ぼく
Kun-yomiだま・る, もだ・す
Strokes15
JLPT LevelN1
Grade8
Frequency1338

How to Write 黙 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 黙 mean?

Silence, Become Silent, Stop Speaking, Leave As Is

How do you read 黙?

On-yomi: もく, ぼく / Kun-yomi: だま・る, もだ・す

How many strokes does 黙 have?

15 strokes

黙 appears in which JLPT level?

黙 is classified as JLPT N1.

In what school grade is 黙 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 8 kanji.

How common is 黙 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 1338.

Where can I see the stroke order for 黙?

You can view the animated stroke order diagram for 黙 above.

What is the Unicode code-point for 黙?

U+9ED9

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