Japanese Meaning of taboo
タブー
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Definitions and Meaning of taboo in English
taboo (n)
a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
taboo (v)
declare as sacred and forbidden
taboo (s)
excluded from use or mention
forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
taboo (n.)
A total prohibition of intercourse with, use of, or approach to, a given person or thing under pain of death, -- an interdict of religious origin and authority, formerly common in the islands of Polynesia; interdiction.
taboo (v. t.)
To put under taboo; to forbid, or to forbid the use of; to interdict approach to, or use of; as, to taboo the ground set apart as a sanctuary for criminals.
taboo (a.)
Set apart or sacred by religious custom among certain races of Polynesia, New Zealand, etc., and forbidden to certain persons or uses; hence, prohibited under severe penalties; interdicted; as, food, places, words, customs, etc., may be taboo.
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タブー
a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature, an inhibition
禁止,経済制裁,制限,禁止,制限,抑制,拒否権,ノーノー,制約,否定
手当,許可する,承認,クリアランス,同意,付与する,許可する,ライセンス,ライセンス,大丈夫
tabloid => タブロイド, tabling => テーブル, tableware => 食器, tabletop => テーブルトップ, table-tennis table => 卓球台,
