Results, 忌み言葉

忌み言葉【いみことばimikotoba】忌言葉・忌み詞・忌詞

noun:

  • taboo word
  • euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)

Kanji definition:

忌

キKI・いむi.mu・いみi.mi・いまわしいi.mawashii

mourning; abhor; detestable; death anniversary

Strokes:
7
Radical:
心忄⺗ heart
SKIP:
2-3-4
UTF:
5fcc
JIS208:
20-87
Nanori:
いまわimawa
Hangul:
기 [gi]
Pinyin:
jì
Stroke order:
Example words:
回忌【かいきkaiki】
death anniversary
忌まわしい【いまわしいimawashii】
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; disgusting; unsavory; / unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
忌避【きひkihi】
evasion; shirking; avoidance; / challenge; (taking) exception
禁忌【きんきkinki】
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; / contraindication
七回忌【しちかいきshichikaiki】
sixth anniversary of a death
言

ゲンGEN・ゴンGON・いうi.u・ことkoto

say; word

Strokes:
7
Radical:
言訁 speech
SKIP:
2-1-6
UTF:
8a00
JIS208:
24-32
Nanori:
ときtoki
Hangul:
언 [eon]
Pinyin:
yán
Stroke order:
Example words:
言う【いうiu】
to say; to utter; to declare; / to name; to call; / to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
発言【はつげんhatsugen】
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
宣言【せんげんsengen】
declaration; proclamation; announcement
言葉【ことばkotoba】
language; dialect; / word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; / speech; (manner of) speaking; / learning to speak; language acquisition
証言【しょうげんshougen】
testimony; (verbal) evidence
葉

ヨウYOU・はha

leaf; plane; lobe; needle; blade; spear; counter for flat things; fragment; piece

Strokes:
12
Radical:
艹艸䒑 grass
SKIP:
2-3-8
UTF:
8449
JIS208:
45-53
Nanori:
よyo・わwa
Hangul:
엽 [yeob] ・ 섭 [seob]
Pinyin:
xié / yè / shè
Stroke order:
Example words:
言葉【ことばkotoba】
language; dialect; / word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; / speech; (manner of) speaking; / learning to speak; language acquisition
葉【はha】
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
青葉【あおばaoba】
fresh leaves
話し言葉【はなしことばhanashikotoba】
spoken language; colloquial expression
枯れ葉【かれはkareha】
dead leaf; dry leaves

Kanji

忌

キKI・いむi.mu・いみi.mi・いまわしいi.mawashii

mourning; abhor; detestable; death anniversary

言

ゲンGEN・ゴンGON・いうi.u・ことkoto

say; word


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