いこつ
Noun
1.
cremated remains (esp. the bones), ashes
2.
remains (of war dead)
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家族は先祖の遺骨を収めました。
The family collected the remains of their ancestors.
遺骨は家族のお墓に埋葬されました。
The remains were buried in the family grave.
日本では、埋葬前に遺骨の一部を自宅に保管することが一般的です。
In Japan, it is common to keep a portion of the cremated remains at home before burial.
考古学者は発掘現場で古代の遺骨を発見しました。
Archaeologists discovered ancient human remains at the excavation site.
政府は海外で亡くなった兵士の遺骨を本国に送還する作業を進めています。
The government is proceeding with the work of repatriating the remains of soldiers who died overseas.
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