scattering of ashes (cremated remains)
さんこつ
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive
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scattering of ashes (cremated remains)
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故人の遺志に従い、家族は山で散骨を行った。
Following the deceased's wishes, the family scattered the ashes in the mountains.
日本では、散骨を行う際には自治体の条例を確認する必要がある。
In Japan, when scattering ashes, it is necessary to check local government ordinances.
彼は生前、自分の遺灰を故郷の川に散骨してほしいと願っていた。
During his lifetime, he wished for his ashes to be scattered in his hometown river.
散骨は、伝統的な墓地埋葬とは異なる、現代的な供養の形として注目されている。
Scattering ashes is gaining attention as a modern form of memorial service, different from traditional cemetery burial.
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