黙祷
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 黙祷
1
silent prayer
Examples
全員、死者にしばし黙とうを捧げた。
The whole company stood in silence for a few moments, as a tribute to the dead.
Kanji in this Word
黙
15 strokes
Frequency: 1338
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
silence
become silent
stop speaking
leave as is
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モク
ボク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
だま.る
もだ.す
祷
19 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
pray
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いの.る
いの.り
まつ.る
禱
18 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
pray
entreat
beg
plead
prayer
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いの.る
まつ.る
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