黙祷
Common
Noun
Irregular
Intransitive
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb
silent prayer
全員、死者にしばし黙とうを捧げた。
The whole company stood in silence for a few moments, as a tribute to the dead.
Other forms
黙とう 【もくとう】 · 黙禱 【もくとう】 (rarely used kanji form)