Word Meaning 忌明け

いみあけ imiake

忌明け is read as いみあけ (imiake) and means end of mourning.

Meaning

English

end of mourning

Reading

Kana

いみあけ

Romaji

imiake

Writing Variants

忌明け きあけ kiake

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 122428 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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忌が明ける

きがあける

to come out of mourning

忌避

きひ

evasion

忌まわしい

いまわしい

ominous

忌み言葉

いみことば

euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)

忌日

きにち

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

忌み日

いみび

unlucky day (according to astrology)

忌中

きちゅう

mourning

梅雨明け

つゆあけ

end of the rainy season

夜明け

よあけ

dawn

年明け

としあけ

beginning of the year

週明け

しゅうあけ

beginning of next week (usu. Monday)

年季明け

ねんきあけ

expiration of a term of service