禁忌
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 禁忌
1
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
taboo
2
Medicine
contraindication
Kanji in this Word
禁
13 strokes
Frequency: 681
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
prohibition
ban
forbid
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
忌
7 strokes
Frequency: 1882
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
mourning
abhor
detestable
death anniversary
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.む
い.み
い.まわしい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いまわ
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