Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 物忌み(ものいみ) in Japanese

物忌み, 物忌
Kana Reading
ものいみ, ものいまい, ぶっき
Romaji
monoimi, monoimai, bukki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    fasting; abstinence; confinement to one's house on an unlucky day


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

7 strokes

mourning, abhor, detestable, death anniversary

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: い.む, い.み, い.まわしい

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

thing, object, matter

On'Yomi: ブツ, モツ

Kun'Yomi: もの, もの-

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