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Definition and Synonyms for 斎
1. | 禁欲 | 本能的欲望におぼれるのを控える行為または実践 |
Abstinence | act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite | |
Synonyms: | 忌み, 忌む, 禁欲, 禁酒, 節欲 | |
2. | 禁忌 | 社会的習慣および感情的な反感の結果としての抑制や禁止 |
Tabu | an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion | |
Synonyms: | タブー, 忌み, 忌む, 禁忌, 禁物 | |
3. | 禁忌 | (特にポリネシアや他の南太平洋諸島で)その神聖さにより、言及や使用を禁ずる偏見 |
Tabu | a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature | |
Synonyms: | タブー, 忌み, 忌む, 禁忌, 禁物 | |
4. | 弔い | 愛する人の死、あるいは別れに対する悲しみの状態 |
Bereavement | state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one | |
Synonyms: | 喪, 喪中, 弔い, 弔う, 弔事, 弔意, 忌, 忌み, 忌中, 忌服, 死別, 永訣, 追弔, 追悼 |
Meanings for each kanji in 斎
» | 斎 | purification; Buddhist food; room; worship; avoid; alike |
Categories 斎 is a member of
1. | 克己 | 自己を否定する行為 |
Self-Discipline | the act of denying yourself | |
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2. | 禁止 | 抑制されてる性質 |
Inhibition | the quality of being inhibited | |
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3. | 先入主 | ある問題や状況を客観的に見ることを妨げる偏った見方 |
Bias | a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation | |
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4. | 哀惜 | 悲しいこと |
Sorrowfulness | the state of being sad | |
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