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忌日

忌日

Chinese

		avoid as taboo; jealous	day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (忌日)		忌	日

Noun

忌日

anniversary of a death
date on which certain things should be avoided

Synonyms

(anniversary of a death): 忌辰 (jìchén)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jìrì

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄖˋ
Min Nan (POJ): kī-ji̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: jìrì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄖˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihryh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    忌日
    祭日
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kī-ji̍t
  - Tâi-lô: kī-ji̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kixjit
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ki²²⁻²¹ d͡ʑit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ki⁴¹⁻²² d͡ʑit̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki²²⁻²¹ d͡ʑit̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ki³³⁻¹¹ d͡ʑit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki³³⁻²¹ d͡ʑit̚⁴/