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    3. お葬式

    お葬式

    お​葬そう式しき

    funeral

    KMT10Ref L2NounCulture & TraditionsReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab21 strokes

    御葬式

    おそうしき

    Noun

    1.
    funeral
    polite (teineigo) language

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    明あし日た、お葬そう式しきがあります。

    There is a funeral tomorrow.

    KMT6Daily Life
    祖そ父ふのお葬そう式しきには、多おおくの親しん戚せきが集あつまりました。

    Many relatives gathered for my grandfather's funeral.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    故こ人じんを偲しのび、お葬そう式しきは厳げん粛しゅくな雰ふん囲い気きの中なかで執とり行おこなわれた。

    Remembering the deceased, the funeral was conducted in a solemn atmosphere.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyCulture & Traditions
    日に本ほんのお葬そう式しきでは、参さん列れつ者しゃは黒くろい服ふくを着きるのが一いっ般ぱん的てきです。

    At Japanese funerals, it is common for attendees to wear black clothing.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsFashion & Beauty
    仏ぶっ式しきのお葬そう式しきでは、僧そう侶りょがお経きょうを読よみ、故こ人じんの冥めい福ふくを祈いのります。

    In Buddhist funerals, monks chant sutras and pray for the repose of the deceased's soul.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions

    Characters that make up this word

    葬
    ほうむ.る…(2)
    interment・bury・shelve
    Kanji
    式
    style・ceremony・rite・function・method…(3)
    Kanji
    お
    o
    Kana
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