Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
忌む
斎む
諱む
|
いむ
|
to avoid
to refrain from
to shun
|
忌諱
|
きき
きい
|
displeasure
offense
offence
|
後の諱
|
のちのいみな
|
posthumous name
|
諱
|
いみな
ただのみな
|
real name (of a deceased person or a noble)
|
偏諱
|
へんき
|
one kanji in the name of a nobleperson (with a multiple-kanji name)
|
偏諱を賜う
|
へんきをたまう
|
(of a nobleperson) to bestow one of the kanji in one's name upon someone (e.g. a meritorious retainer, a boy coming of age, etc.)
|
遠諱
|
おんき
|
semicentennial memorial service
|