Meanings
Noun
1. mourning; abstinence
2. taboo
3. religious purification
4. pure; holy
Kanji used
mourning
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
unwanted child; shunned child
fasting; abstinence; confinement to one's house on an unlucky day
taboo word; euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)
unlucky number
end of mourning
taboo word; euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)
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)