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[とむら(弔)·い]
tomurai
noun

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[とぶら(弔)·い]
toburai
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[ともら(弔)·い]
tomorai
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English Meaning(s) for 弔い

noun
  1. funeral; burial; condolence
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Definition and Synonyms for 弔い

Funeral a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
Synonyms: 告別式, 弔い, 弔う, 神葬, 葬, 葬り, 葬る, 葬儀, 葬儀式, 葬式, 葬礼, 葬送, 追悼式, 送り, 送る
Sorrow an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
Synonyms: 哀悼, 哀悼痛惜, 哀惜, 弔い, 弔う, 弔意
Bereavement state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
Synonyms: 喪, 喪中, 弔い, 弔う, 弔事, 弔意, 忌, 忌み, 忌中, 忌服, 死別, 永訣, 追弔, 追悼

Meanings for each kanji in 弔い

» condolences; mourning; funeral

Categories 弔い is a member of

Observance a formal event performed on a special occasion
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Unhappiness emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
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Sorrowfulness the state of being sad
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