| ち | ん |
|---|---|
| 沈 |
| も | く |
|---|---|
| 黙 |
noun, takes する, intransitive verb
- silence, being silent, quiet, hush.
- reticence, inaction.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
沈黙 | ちんもく | ✔ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
sink, be submerged, subside
しず.む チン ジン (Early Jr. High, N2)
silence, become silent, stop speaking
だま.る モク もだ.す (Early Jr. High, N1)
silent, quiet, still
ボク モク だ.まる (Kentei 1)
black, dark, evil
コク くろい くろ