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線香代 (せんこうだい) — money brought to a funeral | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
線香代

線香代

線せん香こう代だい

money brought to a funeral

Kanji Vocab Culture & Traditions29 strokes

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せんこうだい

Noun

1.

money brought to a funeral, incense money

2.

fee for a geisha's time

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Kanji that make up this word

か・かお.り・かお.る…(6)

incense・smell・perfume

か.わる・かわ.る・かわ.り・か.わり・-がわ.り・-が.わり…(6)

substitute・change・convert・replace・period…(6)

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