# tetraphobia

> avoidance of instances of the number 4, due to homophony of the hanzi 四 (4) and 死 (death) in many East Asian languages

**Wikidata**: [Q72210](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72210)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetraphobia)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/tetraphobia


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [Tetraphobia](https://www.reddit.com/r/Tetraphobia/)