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今日の漢字
Secondary schoolJLPT N1

interment, bury, shelve

12 strokes · frequency rank #754

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ソウ
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ほうむ.る

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Common words

  1. そうぎfuneral; funeral service1
    • The monarch is supposed to attend the funeral.

    • I attended his funeral.

    • All his political enemies showed themselves at his funeral.

  2. しゃそうcompany funeral2
  3. まいそうburial3
    • She was buried in her hometown.

    • He was buried in this graveyard.

    • They buried him in the graveyard by the church.

  4. かそうcremation4
  5. ほうむるto bury; to inter; to entomb5
    • This is the church where Blake is buried.

  6. そうしきfuneral6
    • I'm taking bereavement leave on Jan. 30 and 31.

    • I didn't attend his funeral.

    • A great many people attended his funeral.

  7. そうさいfunerals and ceremonial occasions7
  8. そうそうattending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial8
  9. かんこんそうさいimportant ceremonial occasions in family relationships9
  10. かいそうattendance at a funeral10

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