Word Meaning 黙とう

もくとう mokutou

黙とう is read as もくとう (mokutou) and means silent prayer.

Meaning

English

silent prayer

Reading

Kana

もくとう

Romaji

mokutou

Writing Variants

黙祷もくとう mokutou
黙禱もくとう mokutou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 17819 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

黙る

だまる

to be silent

黙認

もくにん

tacit approval

黙秘権

もくひけん

right to keep silent

黙殺

もくさつ

ignoring

黙示

もくし

revelation

黙秘

もくひ

remaining silent

黙示文学

もくしぶんがく

apocalyptic literature

黙示的

もくしてき

implied

沈黙

ちんもく

Silence (1966 novel by Shūsaku Endō)

暗黙

あんもく

tacit

寡黙

かもく

untalkative

押し黙る

おしだまる

to keep silent