忌 — abhor; mourning
忌 means “abhor; mourning”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 7 strokes. On'yomi: キ (ki). Kun'yomi: い(まわしい) (imawashii). You'll see it in words such as 忌まわしい (imawashii, “abhorrent; abominable”).
忌
- Meaning
- abhor; mourning
- On'yomi
- キ (ki)
- Kun'yomi
- い(まわしい) (imawashii)
- Strokes
- 7
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Belief & custom 4
How to remember 忌
Sounds like 己: both read キ.
Parts: 己 self · 心 heart
Words with 忌
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 忌まわしい | いまわしい imawashii kun | abhorrent; abominable |
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