Word details

忌憚

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 忌憚.

Dictionary

Entry

忌憚たんNounFreq #40829
1

Usu. as ~のない or ~なく

reserve; modesty; hesitation; restraint

2

Obsolete term; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

abhorrence; repugnance; loathing; dislike

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

mourning, abhor, detestable, death anniversary

7 strokesFrequency 1,882JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

い.むい.みい.まわしい

Nanori

いまわ

hesitate, shrink, awe

15 strokes

On

タン

Kun

はばか.る

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