Word Meaning 忌中

きちゅう kichuu

忌中 is read as きちゅう (kichuu) and means mourning.

Meaning

English

  1. mourning

Reading

Kana

きちゅう

Romaji

kichuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 117611 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

忌避

きひ

evasion

忌日

いみび

unlucky day (according to astrology)

忌日

きじつ

49th day after a person's death, on which Buddhist rituals are performed

暑中

しょちゅう

height of summer

宮中

きゅうちゅう

imperial court

掌中

しょうちゅう

in the hand

陣中

じんちゅう

in camp

獄中

ごくちゅう

during imprisonment

渦中

かちゅう

vortex

無我夢中

むがむちゅう

being absorbed in

授業中

じゅぎょうちゅう

while in class

Example Sentences

1

にほんではきちゅうということばをそうぎのさいにみかける。

In Japan, you see the word 'kichu' (in mourning) during funerals.