かいみょう
Noun
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posthumous Buddhist name
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戒名は仏教の伝統です。
A kaimyo (posthumous Buddhist name) is a Buddhist tradition.
日本の葬儀では、故人に戒名が与えられるのが一般的です。
In Japanese funerals, it is common for the deceased to be given a kaimyo.
亡くなった祖父のために戒名が授けられました。
A posthumous Buddhist name was bestowed upon my deceased grandfather.
戒名には故人の生前の功績や人柄が反映されると言われています。
It is said that a kaimyo reflects the deceased's achievements and personality during their lifetime.
寺院で戒名を授かることは、故人の冥福を祈る大切な儀式です。
Receiving a kaimyo at a temple is an important ritual to pray for the repose of the deceased.
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