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See also: 讳
諱 U+8AF1, 諱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8AF1
← 諰
[U+8AF0] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 諲 →
[U+8AF2]

Translingual

Han character

諱 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜口木一手 (YRDMQ), four-corner 04656, composition ⿰訁韋)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1171, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35733
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1636, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4003, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+8AF1

Chinese

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Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (韋) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰʷɯls): semantic 言 + phonetic 韋 (OC *ɢʷɯl).

Pronunciation

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Definitions

諱

  1. to avoid mentioning
  2. to avoid; to regard as taboo
  3. taboo
  4. (historical) name of a deceased emperor or elder
  5. (obsolete) to fear; to dread
  6. (obsolete, euphemistic) to die

Compounds

  • 上諱下諱 / 上讳下讳
  • 不可諱 / 不可讳
  • 不可諱言 / 不可讳言
  • 不知忌諱 / 不知忌讳
  • 不諱 / 不讳 (bùhuì)
  • 不諱之朝 / 不讳之朝
  • 不諱之變 / 不讳之变
  • 不諱之路 / 不讳之路
  • 不諱之門 / 不讳之门
  • 不諱言 / 不讳言
  • 以言為諱 / 以言为讳
  • 偏諱 / 偏讳
  • 入門問諱 / 入门问讳
  • 內諱 / 内讳
  • 公諱 / 公讳 (gōnghuì)
  • 凶諱
  • 匿諱 / 匿讳
  • 台諱
  • 名諱 / 名讳 (mínghuì)
  • 吃食諱食 / 吃食讳食
  • 君諱 / 君讳 (jūnhuì)
  • 問諱 / 问讳
  • 國諱 / 国讳 (guóhuì)
  • 填諱 / 填讳
  • 大諱 / 大讳
  • 奉諱 / 奉讳
  • 官諱 / 官讳
  • 家諱 / 家讳 (jiāhuì)
  • 密諱 / 密讳
  • 小諱 / 小讳
  • 尤諱 / 尤讳
  • 山諱 / 山讳
  • 干諱
  • 廟諱 / 庙讳
  • 御諱 / 御讳
  • 忌諱 / 忌讳 (jìhuì)
  • 慚諱 / 惭讳
  • 抑諱 / 抑讳
  • 抵諱 / 抵讳
  • 拒諱 / 拒讳
  • 掩諱 / 掩讳
  • 斥諱 / 斥讳
  • 時諱 / 时讳
  • 曲諱 / 曲讳
  • 月諱 / 月讳
  • 有諱 / 有讳
  • 正言不諱 / 正言不讳
  • 正諱 / 正讳
  • 法諱 / 法讳
  • 無可諱言 / 无可讳言 (wúkěhuìyán)
  • 無庸諱言 / 无庸讳言
  • 無所忌諱 / 无所忌讳
  • 無諱 / 无讳
  • 犯忌諱 / 犯忌讳
  • 犯諱 / 犯讳
  • 疑諱 / 疑讳
  • 直言不諱 / 直言不讳 (zhíyánbùhuì)
  • 直言勿諱 / 直言勿讳
  • 直言無諱 / 直言无讳
  • 直認不諱 / 直认不讳
  • 私諱 / 私讳 (sīhuì)
  • 稱諱 / 称讳
  • 空諱 / 空讳
  • 聖人諱 / 圣人讳 (shèngrénhuì)
  • 聖諱 / 圣讳 (shènghuì)
  • 胎諱 / 胎讳
  • 臨文不諱 / 临文不讳
  • 臺諱 / 台讳
  • 褒諱 / 褒讳
  • 觸諱 / 触讳
  • 諱亡 / 讳亡
  • 諱人 / 讳人
  • 諱免 / 讳免
  • 諱兵畏刑 / 讳兵畏刑
  • 諱匿 / 讳匿
  • 諱名 / 讳名
  • 諱問 / 讳问
  • 諱字 / 讳字
  • 諱屈 / 讳屈
  • 諱忌 / 讳忌
  • 諱惡 / 讳恶
  • 諱惡不悛 / 讳恶不悛
  • 諱所 / 讳所
  • 諱掩 / 讳掩
  • 諱敗推過 / 讳败推过
  • 諱日 / 讳日
  • 諱樹數馬 / 讳树数马
  • 諱死 / 讳死
  • 諱犬 / 讳犬
  • 諱生 / 讳生
  • 諱疾 / 讳疾
  • 諱疾忌醫 / 讳疾忌医 (huìjíjìyī)
  • 諱窮 / 讳穷
  • 諱老 / 讳老
  • 諱莫如深 / 讳莫如深 (huìmòrúshēn)
  • 諱蔽 / 讳蔽
  • 諱言 / 讳言 (huìyán)
  • 諱訐 / 讳讦
  • 諱諛 / 讳谀
  • 諱蹟 / 讳迹
  • 諱辟
  • 諱過 / 讳过
  • 諱過稱善 / 讳过称善
  • 諱避 / 讳避
  • 諱門 / 讳门
  • 諱隱 / 讳隐
  • 諱飾 / 讳饰
  • 諱飾格 / 讳饰格
  • 護諱 / 护讳
  • 轉喉觸諱 / 转喉触讳
  • 辟諱
  • 連諱 / 连讳
  • 避諱 / 避讳 (bìhuì)
  • 隱諱 / 隐讳 (yǐnhuì)
  • 革諱 / 革讳
  • 題諱 / 题讳

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Japanese

Kanji

諱

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. "real" name used during life, as opposed to a posthumous name

Readings

  • On (unclassified): き (ki)
  • Kun: いむ (imu, 諱む)、いみな (imina, 諱)

Etymology

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For pronunciation and definitions of 諱 – see the following entry.
【いみな】
[noun] 忌み名, 諱: real name (of a deceased person or a noble ) in China and Japan
[noun] personal name of a nobility (公家) or a samurai (武家) , taboo to use during their lifetime
[noun] 諱, 謚, 諡: posthumous name
Alternative spellings
忌み名, 謚, 諡
(This term, 諱, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Compounds

  • 偏(へん)諱(き) (henki, “one kanji in the name of a nobleperson”)
  • 忌(き)諱(き) (kiki)

References

Korean

Hanja

諱 (eum 휘 (hwi))

  1. conceal
  2. shun
  3. regard as taboo

Vietnamese

Han character

諱: Hán Nôm readings: húy/huý

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