Word Meaning 黙殺

もくさつ mokusatsu

黙殺 is read as もくさつ (mokusatsu) and means ignoring.

Meaning

English

  1. ignoring
  2. disregarding
  3. taking no notice of
  4. refusing to comment on
  5. turning a deaf ear to

Reading

Kana

もくさつ

Romaji

mokusatsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 13874 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

沈黙の殺人者

ちんもくのさつじんしゃ

silent killer

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

黙とう

もくとう

silent prayer

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

虐殺

ぎゃくさつ

slaughter

銃殺

じゅうさつ

death by shooting

絞殺

こうさつ

strangulation

Example Sentences

1

At a time when women's voices were silenced and their hopes dismissed, she lived to see them stand up and speak out and reach out for the ballot.