Illustration: In a modest Japanese funeral hall, a family in formal mourning clothes gathers before a coffin surrounded by flowers. A framed portrait of the deceased stands above the arrangement, and an incense burner rests on a low offering table.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

葬そう儀ぎ

sougi

funeral

Example sentences

  1. トムの葬儀そうぎには多おおくの人ひとが参列さんれつした。

    A lot of people attended Tom’s funeral.

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  2. 葬儀そうぎは我々われわれで行おこないます。

    We will carry out the funeral.

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  3. 彼女かのじょは葬儀そうぎに参加さんかするだけでなく、すべての段取だんどりをつけなくてはならない。

    Besides attending the funeral, she needs to make all the arrangements.

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Kanji in 葬儀

  • 葬interment; buryOnソウKunほうむる
  • 儀ceremony; ruleOnギ

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