忌日

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Chinese

avoid as taboo; jealous
day; sun; date
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
 
simp. and trad.
(忌日)

Pronunciation


Noun

忌日

  1. anniversary of a death (especially of an ancestor); date of one's death
    生辰忌日  ―  shēngchén jìrì  ―  the date of one's birth and the date of one's death
  2. date on which certain things should be avoided; inauspicious day

Synonyms

  • (anniversary of a death): 忌辰 (jìchén)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
にち
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

()(にち) (kinichi

  1. deathday (anniversary of a person's death)

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