暗黙

Japanese

Kanji in this term
暗	黙
あん Grade: 3	もく Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
暗默 (kyūjitai)

Adjective

暗(あん)黙(もく) • (anmoku) 

1. (without sound or voice): inaudible, silent, tacit, voiceless
2. (without being written): unwritten

   暗黙(あんもく)の了解(りょうかい)

   anmoku no ryōkai

   unwritten consent

Synonyms

• (silent): 無言, 静か
• (unwritten): 不文

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “silent”): 有言, 可聴

Noun

暗(あん)黙(もく) • (anmoku) 

1. (state without sound or voice): inaudibility, silence, tacitness, voicelessness
2. (state without being written): unwrittenness

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “silence”): 有言, 沈黙
• (antonym(s) of “unwrittenness”): 明文化