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1. taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided

2. contraindication  (medicine, etc. term)

1. unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; disgusting; unsavory

2. unlucky; inauspicious

collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first Day of the Rat of the New Year)  (see also: 子の日の遊び; obscure term)