Info on the Kanji 弔

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What is this? "弔"

Meaning(s)

condolences, mourning, funeral

Reading(s)

onyomi CHOU
kunyomi tomura-u

Other

stroke count 4
grade s
jlpt level N1
Example words with 弔
WordMeaning
あいちょう
ai chou
sympathetic condolences
けいちょう
keichou
congratulations and condolences
とむらい
tomurai
funeral / burial / condolence
とむらう
tomurau
to mourn for / to hold a memorial service for / to condole
ちょうい
choui
condolence / sympathy / mourning
ちょうい
choui
condolence / sympathy / mourning
ちょううた
chou uta
elegy / dirge
ちょうはな
chou hana
funeral flowers
ちょうはた
chou hata
flag at half-mast
ちょうきゃく
chou kyaku
people attending a funeral or offering condolences
ちょうまつり
chou matsuri
memorial service
ちょうし
chou shi
message of condolence / memorial address
ちょうこと
chou koto
mourning
ちょうじ
chouji
message of condolence / memorial address
ちょうじゅう
chou juu
volley of rifles at a funeral
ちょうしょう
choushou
funeral bell
ちょうでん
chouden
telegram of condolence
ちょうぶん
chou bun
funeral address
ちょうほう
chou hou
artillery funeral salute
ちょうもん
choumon
condolence call
ついちょう
tsui chou
mourning
するちょうする
chou suru
to mourn / to condole
慰金ちょういきん
choui kin
condolence money
祭料ちょうまつりりょう
chou matsuri ryou
gift at a memorial service
問客ちょうもんきゃく
choumon kyaku
condolence caller
後をのちをとむらう
nochi wo tomurau
to perform religious rites for the repose of a soul
い合戦とむらいかっせん
tomurai kassen
battle of revenge
菩提をぼだいをとむらう
bodai wo tomurau
to hold a memorial service for the dead, praying for their happiness in the next life by chanting sutras
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