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禁止
[きんし]
kinshi
noun, suru verb
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb
- prohibition; inhibition; ban
頃合
[ころあい]
koroai
noun, no adjective
Alternate Written Forms:
頃合い
[ころあい]
koroai
English Meanings:
noun, no adjective
- suitable time; good time
- propriety; moderation
自制
[じせい]
jisei
noun, suru verb, no adjective
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb, no adjective
- self control; self restraint
慎み
[つつしみ]
tsutsushimi
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
謹み
[つつしみ]
tsutsushimi
慎しみ
[つつしみ]
tsutsushimi
虔み
[つつしみ]
tsutsushimi
虔しみ
[つつしみ]
tsutsushimi
English Meanings:
noun
- modesty; self-control; discretion
節酒
[せっしゅ]
sesshu
noun, suru verb, no adjective
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb, no adjective
- temperance; sobriety; moderation in drink
節制
[せっせい]
sessei
noun, suru verb, no adjective
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb, no adjective
- moderation; self-restraint; temperance
節度
[せつど]
setsudo
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- moderation; standard
中道
[ちゅうどう]
chuudou
noun, no adjective
English Meanings:
noun, no adjective
- middle of the road; centrism; moderation; golden mean
noun
- the middle (of what one is doing); half-way
- middle way; middle path
中庸
[ちゅうよう]
chuuyou
noun, no adjective, na adjective
English Meanings:
noun, no adjective, na adjective
- middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; middle path
noun
- the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)
慎む
[つつしむ]
tsutsushimu
godan verb, transitive verb
Alternate Written Forms:
謹む
[つつしむ]
tsutsushimu
虔む
[つつしむ]
tsutsushimu
English Meanings:
godan verb, transitive verb
- to be careful; to be discreet (usu. 慎む)
- to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to abstain (usu. 慎む)
- to be reverent
- to be purified; to be chaste
中道
[なかみち]
nakamichi
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- road through the middle; middle road
節酒
[せっしゅ]
sesshu
noun, suru verb, no adjective
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb, no adjective
- temperance; sobriety; moderation in drink
節制
[せっせい]
sessei
noun, suru verb, no adjective
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb, no adjective
- moderation; self-restraint; temperance
English Meanings:
noun
- taboo
忌み
[いみ]
imi
noun, noun, used as a prefix
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- mourning; abstinence
- taboo
- religious purification
noun, used as a prefix
- pure; holy
忌む
[いむ]
imu
godan verb, intransitive verb
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
godan verb, intransitive verb
- to avoid; to refrain from; to shun
- to detest
禁忌
[きんき]
kinki
noun, suru verb, no adjective
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb, no adjective
- taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided
noun
- contraindication
禁物
[きんもつ]
kinmotsu
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
