Kanji
忌
kanji character
mourning
abhor
detestable
death anniversary
忌 kanji-忌 mourning, abhor, detestable, death anniversary
忌
Meaning
mourning abhor detestable
Readings
Kun'yomi
- いむ
- いみ ことば taboo word
- いみ あけ end of mourning period (usu. 49 days)
- いみ な real name (of a deceased person or a noble)
- いまわしい
On'yomi
- かい き death anniversary
- き ひ evasion
- いっしゅう き first anniversary of a person's death
Practice Writing
Stroke: 1/7
Common Words
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回 忌 death anniversary, anniversary of a person's death -
忌 避 evasion, avoidance, shirking... -
忌 mourning, mourning period, anniversary of one's death -
禁 忌 taboo, contraindication -
忌 まわしいabhorrent, abominable, detestable... -
忌 々 しいgrave, serious, alarming -
忌 忌 しいgrave, serious, alarming -
忌 みmourning, abstinence, taboo... -
忌 むto avoid, to refrain from, to shun... -
忌 中 mourning -
忌 日 unlucky day (according to astrology), (previously a) death anniversary, purification and fast day -
忌 憚 reserve, modesty, hesitation... -
忌 諱 displeasure, offense, offence... -
忌 垣 fence around a shrine (or other sacred area) -
忌 詞 taboo word, euphemism (used in place of a taboo word) -
忌 引 absence from work or school due to mourning, secluding oneself in mourning -
忌 明 end of mourning period (usu. 49 days) -
忌 服 mourning -
忌 名 real name (of a deceased person or a noble), posthumous name -
忌 寸 Imiki (fourth highest of the eight hereditary titles) -
忌 数 unlucky number -
忌 み日 unlucky day (according to astrology), (previously a) death anniversary, purification and fast day -
周 忌 death anniversary, anniversary of a person's death -
年 忌 death anniversary, Buddhist anniversary service -
忌 み詞 taboo word, euphemism (used in place of a taboo word) -
嫌 忌 dislike, aversion -
物 忌 purification through fasting and abstinence, confinement to one's house on inauspicious days to avoid misfortune (Onmyōdō practice) -
忌 引 きabsence from work or school due to mourning, secluding oneself in mourning -
忌 明 けend of mourning period (usu. 49 days) -
忌 嫌 うto detest, to abhor, to loathe