Word Meaning 忌諱

きき kiki

忌諱 is read as きき (kiki) and means displeasure.

Meaning

English

  1. displeasure
  2. offense
  3. offence
  4. disliking

Reading

Kana

きき

Romaji

kiki

Writing Variants

  • 忌諱 きい kii

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 160963 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

忌避

きひ

evasion

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

回忌

かいき

death anniversary

一周忌

いっしゅうき

first anniversary of a person's death

三回忌

さんかいき

second anniversary of a death

七回忌

しちかいき

sixth anniversary of a death

禁忌

きんき

contraindication

十三回忌

じゅうさんかいき

12th anniversary of one's death