noun

Messages.hist.
  1. avoiding using a name (naming taboo in ancient China).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
避諱 ひき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

evade, avoid, avert
ヒ さ.ける よ.ける (Early Jr. High, N1)
false, punish, crime
ヘキ ヒ きみ (Kentei 1)
buttocks, rump, fat
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
spicy, bitter, hot
つら.い シン から.い (Late Jr. High, N2)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)
posthumous (real) name
キ いみな い.む (Kentei 1)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
tanned leather radical (no. 178)
イ そむ.く (Kentei 1)
sit or stand astride, (跨 variant)