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    3. 葬祭

    葬祭

    葬そう祭さい

    funerals and ceremonial occasions

    KMT8News #20+1NounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab23 strokes

    そうさい

    Noun

    1.
    funerals and ceremonial occasions

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    葬そう祭さいの準じゅん備びを手て伝つだった。

    I helped with the preparations for the funeral.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsDaily Life
    葬そう祭さいは故こ人じんを偲しのび、遺い族ぞくを慰なぐさめる大たい切せつな儀ぎ式しきだ。

    Funerals are important ceremonies to remember the deceased and comfort the bereaved family.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsEmotions & Psychology
    現げん代だい社しゃ会かいでは、葬そう祭さいの形けい式しきも多た様よう化かしており、個こ人じんの意い向こうが重じゅう視しされる傾けい向こうにある。

    In modern society, the forms of funerals are also diversifying, and individual wishes tend to be emphasized.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsDaily Life
    日に本ほんの葬そう祭さいには、仏ぶっ教きょうや神しん道とうの伝でん統とう的てきな要よう素そが色いろ濃こく残のこっている。

    Traditional elements of Buddhism and Shinto remain strong in Japanese funeral ceremonies.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsReligion & PhilosophyHistory
    葬そう祭さい費ひ用ようの負ふ担たんは大おおきく、事じ前ぜんに準じゅん備びしておくことが推すい奨しょうされている。

    The burden of funeral expenses is significant, and it is recommended to prepare in advance.

    KMT9Daily LifeBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    葬
    ほうむ.る…(2)
    interment・bury・shelve
    祭
    まつ.る・まつ.り・まつり…(1)
    ritual・offer prayers・celebrate・deify・enshrine…(1)
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