Word Meaning 避諱

ひき hiki

避諱 is read as ひき (hiki) and means avoiding using a name (naming taboo in ancient China).

Meaning

English

avoiding using a name (naming taboo in ancient China)

Reading

Kana

ひき

Romaji

hiki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

避難

ひなん

taking refuge

避ける

さける

to avoid (physical contact with)

避妊

ひにん

contraception

避暑

ひしょ

escaping the summer heat

避難民

ひなんみん

evacuees

避病院

ひびょういん

isolation hospital

避けて通れない

さけてとおれない

cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.)

避けては通れない

さけてはとおれない

cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.)

避止

ひし

abstention

避球

ひきゅう

dodgeball

避難生活

ひなんせいかつ

living in evacuation shelters

避難場所

ひなんばしょ

emergency evacuation site (typically outdoors)