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弔

弔: mourn

mourn; condolences
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Readings

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とむらう・とぶらう

弔う(とむらう) "mourn; hold a funeral". ちょう in 弔問(ちょうもん) "condolence call", 弔辞(ちょうじ) "eulogy", 弔電(ちょうでん), 慶弔(けいちょう).

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Key words

弔うとむらうto mourn; to hold a memorial
弔問ちょうもんcondolence visit
弔辞ちょうじfuneral address
弔電ちょうでんcondolence telegram
慶弔けいちょうjoyous and sad occasions

Example sentences

As the friends' representative, I read a funeral address at the service.

I visited my late teacher's home to offer my condolences.

The whole family mourned our late grandfather together.

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