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Meaning of 黙々(もくもく) in Japanese

黙々, 黙黙
Kana Reading
もくもく
Romaji
mokumoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    `taru' adjective, adverb taking the `to' particle
    Meaning
    silent; tacit; mute
    Example sentence
    からもくもくと出ていた The smoke poured out of the chimney.

Examples of 黙々, 黙黙, もくもく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

silence, become silent, stop speaking, leave as is

On'Yomi: モク, ボク

Kun'Yomi: だま.る, もだ.す

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