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Kanji Details for 忌

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Stroke Count
7 Strokes
Radical
心 + 3 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. mourning, abhor, detestable, death anniversary
Readings
Kun'yomi: い.む、い.まわしい。(Jouyou Reading)
い.み、いまわ。
On'yomi: ゴ。(Go-on Reading)
キ。(Kan-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 忌

Dictionary Entries for 忌

imi
noun
  1. mourning; abstinence
  2. taboo
  3. religious purification
noun, used as a prefix
  1. pure; holy

ki
noun
  1. mourning; mourning period
noun, used as a suffix
  1. anniversary of one's death

Stroke Order Diagrams for 忌

Construction of Character for 忌

Radicals and parts present in 忌
» Radical heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
» Part stop, halt, previously, already, long ago

Kanji related to 忌

Meanings in Other Languages for 忌

French
  1. deuil, détester, répugnant, anniversaire du décès
Portuguese
  1. luto, odiar, detestável, aniversário de morte
Spanish
  1. aborrecer, detestar, luto

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