Keyword
funeral
Info
FrequencyTop 1600-1700
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig879
Readings
そう
(63%)
Composed of
blades of grass
death
both hands
Used in vocabulary (66 in total)
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
funeral service
to consign to oblivion
funeral
cremation
funeral parlor (parlour); funeral home; undertaker's; undertaker; mortician; funeral director
crematory; crematorium
funeral; burial rites; attendance at a funeral
funeral procession
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
burial; interment
state funeral; national funeral
undertaker's office; funeral home; funeral parlor
burial at sea
attendants at a funeral; mourners
grave goods; burial accessories
sky burial (funeral ritual in which the body of the deceased is exposed to be eaten by birds)
burial place (ground); cemetery; graveyard
private funeral; secret burial
funerals and ceremonial occasions
burying a dead person's personal belongings with the body
joint burial; group burial; burying together
attendance at a funeral
to cover up; to hush up; to shroud in darkness; to have a secret abortion
funeral performed for somebody while they are alive; living funeral
burial (disposal of a body) by exposure to the elements; aerial sepulture (burial)
Shinto funeral
company funeral
imperial funeral
the entombed; the person buried (usually in burial mounds, etc.)
formal funeral
Shinto funeral ceremony
military funeral
funeral; burial rites; attendance at a funeral
crouched burial
dirge; elegy; threnody
funeral Buddhism; modern day Buddhism in Japan that focuses on the lucrative performing of funeral ceremonies over teaching enlightenment
interment; burial
Buddhist funeral
group funeral; mass funeral; single funeral service held for several people
funeral accessories; funeral items; funeral paraphernalia
temporary burial
public funeral
carrion beetle (any beetle of family Silphidae, incl. burying beetles)
funeral ceremony; wake
"natural funeral"; returning a dead person to nature (esp. through the scattering of ashes)
to cover up; to hush up; to shroud in darkness; to have a secret abortion
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
municipal funeral
school funeral
funeral procession
secondary grave (usu. for disinterred and washed bones); reburial grave
burial at sea
Examples (23 in total)
I attended his funeral.
The lady's funeral was held at the local church.
I have to go to a funeral today.