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    七回忌

    七しち回かい忌き

    sixth anniversary of a death

    KMT10News #34+1NounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab15 strokes

    しちかいき

    Noun

    1.
    sixth anniversary of a death

    Stroke 0 / 15

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    祖そ父ふの七しち回かい忌きの法ほう要ようが執とり行おこなわれました。

    My grandfather's sixth anniversary memorial service was held.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsFamily & RelationshipsReligion & Philosophy
    故こ人じんの七しち回かい忌きに、親しん族ぞく一いち同どうが集あつまりました。

    All the relatives gathered for the deceased's sixth anniversary of death.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsFamily & Relationships
    七しち回かい忌きの際さいには、故こ人じんが好すきだった料りょう理りを供そなえる習しゅう慣かんがあります。

    On the occasion of the sixth anniversary of death, there is a custom of offering dishes that the deceased liked.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsFood & DiningFamily & Relationships
    七しち回かい忌きを終おえると、遺い族ぞくの悲かなしみも少すこしずつ癒いえていくと言いわれています。

    It is said that after the sixth anniversary of death, the grief of the bereaved family gradually heals.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsEmotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    日に本ほんの仏ぶっ教きょうでは、七しち回かい忌きは重じゅう要ような追つい善ぜん供く養ようの一ひとつです。

    In Japanese Buddhism, the sixth anniversary of death is one of the important memorial services.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsReligion & Philosophy

    Kanji that make up this word

    七
    なな・なな.つ・なの…(5)
    seven
    回
    まわ.る・-まわ.る・-まわ.り・まわ.す・-まわ.す・まわ.し-…(5)
    -times・round・game・revolve・counter for occurrences
    忌
    い.む・い.み・い.まわしい…(2)
    mourning・abhor・detestable・death anniversary
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