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Definition and Synonyms for タブー
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禁忌 |
社会的習慣および感情的な反感の結果としての抑制や禁止 |
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Tabu |
an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion |
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Synonyms: |
タブー, 忌み, 忌む, 禁忌, 禁物 |
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禁忌 |
(特にポリネシアや他の南太平洋諸島で)その神聖さにより、言及や使用を禁ずる偏見 |
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Tabu |
a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature |
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Synonyms: |
タブー, 忌み, 忌む, 禁忌, 禁物 |
Categories タブー is a member of
Sample Sentences for タブー
かつて女性の喫煙はタブー視されていた。
It used to be taboo for women to smoke.
その話はここではタブーです。
The topic is taboo here.
テレビではタブー語を言っちゃいけないんだ。
You can't say four-letter words on TV.
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