Search Terms: *忌
Dictionary results(showing 1-25 of 34 results)
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
taboo, day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided
noun
2.
contraindication(medical term)
noun
1.
mourning, abstinence
2.
taboo
3.
religious purification
noun (prefix)
4.
pure, holy
Other readings:
斎み【いみ】
、忌【いみ】[1]
、斎【いみ】
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
•
anniversary that celebrates author Dazai Osamu's birthday, and incidentally, the day his body was found after he was involved in a double suicide
noun
•
Matsuo Basho remembrance day (12th day of the 10th lunar month, associated with the change of the seasons)
noun, su verb (old suru)
•
religious purification on fast days by abstaining from meat, day for abstention from eating meat and devotion(archaism)
See also:精進潔斎
Kanji results(showing 1 results)
Common kanji
mourning, abhor, detestable, death anniversary
KUN:
- い.むi.mu
- い.みi.mi
- い.まわしいi.mawashii
ON:
- キki
Nanori:
- いまわimawa