Keyword
funeral
Info
FrequencyTop 1600-1700
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig879
Readings
そう
(61%)
Composed of
blades of grass
death
both hands
Used in vocabulary (79 in total)
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
funeral; funeral service
to consign to oblivion
cremation
funeral
funeral parlor (parlour); funeral home; undertaker's; undertaker; mortician; funeral director
crematory; crematorium
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
funeral procession
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
burial; interment
state funeral; national funeral
burial at sea
undertaker's office; funeral home; funeral parlor
grave goods; burial accessories
burial place (ground); cemetery; graveyard
funerals and ceremonial occasions
attendants at a funeral; mourners
private funeral; secret burial
joint burial; group burial; burying together
sky burial (funeral ritual in which the body of the deceased is exposed to be eaten by birds)
to cover up; to hush up; to shroud in darkness; to have a secret abortion
burying a dead person's personal belongings with the body
attendance at a funeral
group funeral; mass funeral; single funeral service held for several people
funeral performed for someone while they are alive; living funeral
burial (disposal of a body) by exposure to the elements; aerial sepulture (burial)
Shinto funeral
company funeral
the entombed; the person buried (in a burial mound, etc.)
the entombed; the person buried (usually in burial mounds, etc.)
imperial funeral
interment; burial
direct cremation; immediate cremation; cremation and burial without a funeral service
formal funeral
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
Shinto funeral ceremony
crouched burial
military funeral
dirge; elegy; threnody
funeral Buddhism; modern day Buddhism in Japan that focuses on the lucrative performing of funeral ceremonies over teaching enlightenment
Buddhist funeral
"natural funeral"; returning a dead person to nature (esp. through the scattering of ashes)
funeral accessories; funeral items; funeral paraphernalia
temporary burial; preliminary funeral
graveyard; burial ground; cemetery
carrion beetle (any beetle of family Silphidae, incl. burying beetles)
public funeral
funeral ceremony; wake
lavish burial; lavish funeral
to cover up; to hush up; to shroud in darkness; to have a secret abortion
Sanzu River (Japanese Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx); River of Three Crossings
municipal funeral
school funeral
funeral procession
secondary grave (usu. for disinterred and washed bones); reburial grave
burial at sea
railfans who gather at the decommissioning of a train or line
burying (a corpse); entombing; interring; funeral; burial
burying (a corpse); entombing; interring; funeral; burial
Examples (38 in total)
In the end, the truth about the incident was hushed up for good.
The company tried to cover up that fact.
People aren't buried right after they die.