Kanji 黙: silence, become silent, stop speaking, leave as is
Key takeaways
Kanji 黙: silence, become silent, stop speaking, leave as is. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 黙
silence, become silent, stop speaking, leave as is
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine a black (黒) dog (犬) sitting quietly and motionlessly in the dark. This character is used in words like 'silence' or 'tacitly' to represent being still and quiet.