What does kanji 莫 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 莫 is be not.

How is kanji 莫 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 莫 are くれ, なか.れ, なし; the onyomi readings are ナイ, バク, ボ, マク, モ.

What words use kanji 莫?

Example words that use kanji 莫 include 莫臥児, 莫逆, 莫逆の交わり, 莫逆の友.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

莫

Meaning

Kanji 莫

be not

be not, do not, must not

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: くれなか.れなし
Onyomi 音読み: ナイバクボマクモ
Nanori 名乗り: -

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Strokes: 10
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Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 旲

Related vocabulary

Showing 10 common entries

Showing 10 of 21 entries that include this kanji.

莫臥児

もうる

chenille yarn

莫逆

ばくぎゃく

cordial relations

莫逆の交わり

ばくぎゃくのまじわり

getting along extremely well

莫逆の友

ばくぎゃくのとも

very close friend

莫斯科

モスクワ

Moscow (Russia)

莫大海

ばくだいかい

malva nut (Scaphium affine)

莫連

ばくれん

worldly woman

荒涼落莫

こうりょうらくばく

scene looking desolate and forlorn

秋風落莫

しゅうふうらくばく

forlorn and helpless

落莫

らくばく

desolate

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

莫急げ、まだ時間はある。

Do not rush; there is still time.

莫心配、すぐに戻る。

Do not worry; I will be back soon.

莫忘れるな、約束は明日だ。

Do not forget, our appointment is tomorrow.

莫語るな、今は黙って聞け。

Do not speak; just listen for now.

莫恐れるな、一歩ずつ進め。

Do not be afraid; move forward one step at a time.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 15 related entries

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