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Meaning of 黙認 in Japanese
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黙認
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Kana Readingもくにん
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Romajimokunin
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
- Meaning
- connivance; tacit consent; toleration
- Example sentence
- 議論のため、母親と息子の近親相姦が黙認されている部族社会を仮定してみよう。 Imagine, for the sake of argument, a tribal group in which mother-son incest was countenanced.
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Examples of 黙認, もくにん in a sentence
Kanji in this word
黙
JLPT 1
15 strokes
silence, become silent, stop speaking, leave as is
On'Yomi: モク, ボク
Kun'Yomi: だま.る, もだ.す
認
JLPT 3
14 strokes
acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe
On'Yomi: ニン
Kun'Yomi: みと.める, したた.める