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    3. 七七日

    七七日

    七しち七しち日にち

    49th day after death

    KMT4News #8+1NounCulture & TraditionsReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab8 strokes

    七々日

    しちしちにちなななぬかなななのか

    Noun

    1.
    49th day after death

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    七しち七しち日にちの法ほう要ようが行おこなわれました。

    The 49th-day memorial service was held.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsReligion & Philosophy
    亡なくなった父ちちの七しち七しち日にちが来らい週しゅうです。

    My deceased father's 49th day is next week.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsReligion & PhilosophyFamily & Relationships
    七しち七しち日にちを過すぎると、故こ人じんの魂たましいはあの世よへ旅たび立だつと信しんじられている。

    It is believed that after the 49th day, the deceased's soul departs for the other world.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsReligion & Philosophy
    日に本ほんでは、七しち七しち日にちを一ひとつの区く切ぎりとして、遺い族ぞくが故こ人じんを偲しのぶ習しゅう慣かんがある。

    In Japan, there is a custom for bereaved families to remember the deceased, with the 49th day serving as a milestone.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsReligion & PhilosophyFamily & Relationships
    仏ぶっ教きょうでは、七しち七しち日にちまでの間あいだ、故こ人じんの魂たましいが現げん世せいをさまようと考かんがえられている。

    In Buddhism, it is believed that the soul of the deceased wanders in this world until the 49th day.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    七
    なな・なな.つ・なの…(5)
    seven
    日
    ひ・-び・-か…(14)
    day・sun・Japan・counter for days
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