きん
禁
き
忌

noun, takes する, takes genitive case の

  1. taboo, day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided.

noun

Medicine, etc. term.
  1. contraindication.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きん
禁
き
忌
 禁忌 きんき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

prohibition, ban, forbid
キン (5th, N2)
grove, forest
リン　はやし　し (1st, N2)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
show, indicate, point out
ジ　しめ.す (5th, N3)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
mourning, abhor, detestable
い.む　キ　いまわ (8th, N1)
self
コ　おのれ　キ (6th, N1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)