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Definition and Synonyms for 禁欲
| 1. | 禁欲 | 本能的欲望におぼれるのを控える行為または実践 |
| Abstinence | act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite | |
| Synonyms: | 忌み, 忌む, 禁欲, 禁酒, 節欲 | |
| 2. | 性的禁欲 | 性的関係を慎しむこと（宗教誓約のためにように） |
| Chastity | abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) | |
| Synonyms: | 不犯, 徳操, 禁欲, 純潔, 貞操, 貞淑, 貞潔, 貞節 | |
| 3. | 禁慾主義 | 非常に禁欲な特性（特に世俗的な快楽を慎むこと） |
| Asceticism | the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures) | |
| Synonyms: | 禁欲, 禁欲主義 | |
| 4. | 禁欲 | 性欲を自制すること |
| Continence | the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters | |
| Synonyms: | 禁欲, 節制 | |
| 5. | 禁欲 | 主義か信念の否定と拒絶 |
| Abnegation | the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief | |
| Synonyms: | 禁欲 |
Meanings for each kanji in 禁欲
| » | 禁 | prohibition; ban; forbid |
| » | 欲 | longing; covetousness; greed; passion; desire; craving |
Categories 禁欲 is a member of
| 1. | 禁欲 | 本能的欲望におぼれるのを控える行為または実践 |
| Abstinence | act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite | |
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| 2. | 克己 | 自己を否定する行為 |
| Self-Discipline | the act of denying yourself | |
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| 3. | 克己 | 自己鍛練を実行する特性 |
| Self-Discipline | the trait of practicing self discipline | |
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| 4. | 拒絶 | （要求のように）応じるのを拒否する行為 |
| Denial | the act of refusing to comply (as with a request) | |
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