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    3. 喪主

    喪主

    喪も主しゅ

    chief mourner

    KMT2News #1+1NounCulture & TraditionsFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab17 strokes

    もしゅ

    Noun

    1.
    chief mourner

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    喪も主しゅは彼かれの息むす子こでした。

    The chief mourner was his son.

    KMT2Family & Relationships
    喪も主しゅとして、彼かれは挨あい拶さつを述のべた。

    As the chief mourner, he gave a greeting.

    KMT3Culture & TraditionsFamily & Relationships
    葬そう儀ぎの準じゅん備びは喪も主しゅが中ちゅう心しんとなって進すすめられた。

    The funeral preparations were led by the chief mourner.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsFamily & Relationships
    日に本ほんの伝でん統とう的てきな葬そう儀ぎでは、喪も主しゅが重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを担にないます。

    In traditional Japanese funerals, the chief mourner plays an important role.

    KMT5Culture & Traditions
    突とつ然ぜんの訃ふ報ほうに、喪も主しゅは深ふかい悲かなしみに暮とくれた。

    Faced with the sudden news of death, the chief mourner was plunged into deep sorrow.

    KMT6Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    喪
    も…(1)
    miss・mourning
    主
    ぬし・おも・あるじ…(6)
    lord・chief・master・main thing・principal
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