Meaning of 諱(いみな) in Japanese

諱
Kana Reading
いみな, ただのみな
Romaji
imina, tadanomina
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    real name (of a deceased person or a noble)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    posthumous name

Related Kanji

諱

17 strokes

posthumous (real) name

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: いみな, い.む

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