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[きん()·()]
kinki
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 禁忌

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided
noun
  1. contraindication

Definition and Synonyms for 禁忌

Taboo declare as sacred and forbidden
Synonyms: 禁忌
Tabu an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
Synonyms: タブー, 忌み, 忌む, 禁忌, 禁物
Tabu a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
Synonyms: タブー, 忌み, 忌む, 禁忌, 禁物
Contraindication a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
Synonyms: 禁忌

Meanings for each kanji in 禁忌

» prohibition; ban; forbid
» mourning; abhor; detestable; death anniversary

Categories 禁忌 is a member of

Restrict place under restrictions
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Inhibition the quality of being inhibited
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Reason a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
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Bias a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
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Sample Sentences for 禁忌

Incest is a taboo found in almost all cultures.

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