き
忌
にち
日

noun

  1. anniversary of a person's death (on which Buddhist commemorative rites, etc. are performed).
  2. 49th day after a person's death, on which Buddhist rituals are performed.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
き
忌
にち
日
 忌日 きにち
き
忌
じつ
日
 忌日 きじつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mourning, abhor, detestable
い.む　キ　いまわ (8th, N1)
self
コ　おのれ　キ (6th, N1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)