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忌 — JLPT N1 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: キ  ·  Kunyomi: い.まわしい, い.み, い.む  ·  Meanings: abhor, death anniversary, detestable, mourning

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Unicode: 5FCC Strokes: 7
JLPT N1
Meanings
abhor, death anniversary, detestable, mourning
Onyomi
Kunyomi
い.まわしい, い.み, い.む
Name Readings
いまわ
JLPT
N1
Grade
8
Frequency
-
Kanji Writing Practice
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
mourning, mourning period Noun
忌み いみ mourning, abstinence Noun
忌まわしい いまわしい abhorrent, abominable, detestable, disgusting, horrid, repugnant I-adjective (keiyoushi)
忌々しい いまいましい annoying, infuriating, provoking, irritating, aggravating, vexing I-adjective (keiyoushi)
忌憚のない きたんのない unrestrained, unreserved, candid, frank Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
忌避 きひ evasion, avoidance, shirking Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
由々しい ゆゆしい grave, serious, alarming I-adjective (keiyoushi)
忌み言葉 いみことば taboo word Noun
いみな real name (of a deceased person or a noble) Noun
忌み数 いみかず unlucky number Noun
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