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けがれ
Meanings
Noun
1. uncleanness; impurity; defilement
2. disgrace; shame; stain; blot; corruption; depravity
3. uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
Alt. forms
穢
けが
れ
82%
ケガレ
8%
けがれ
6%
汚
けが
れ
1%
Pitch accent
け
がれ
け
がれ
Used in: 81
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
けがれ
のな
い
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
けがれ
たて
dirty hands; grimy hands
けがれ
をしらな
い
innocent (e.g. child); pure (e.g. heart)