諱real name (of a deceased person or a noble); posthumous name
Noun
物忌purification through fasting and abstinence; confinement to one's house on inauspicious days to avoid misfortune (Onmyōdō practice)
Noun
忌明けend of mourning period (usu. 49 days)
Noun
忌み言葉taboo word; euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)
Noun
子忌みcollecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first day of the Rat of the New Year)
Noun
忌み箸things prohibited by chopstick etiquette
Noun
忌み子unwanted child; shunned child
Noun
忌み物taboo object; thing avoided as impure or unlucky
Noun