Kanji1 / 12
葬 kanji
interment, bury, shelve
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ソウ
Kun readings
ほうむる
Variant forms
塟Words with 葬
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —仮埋葬temporary burial
- —会葬者attendants at a funeral; mourners
- —軍隊葬military funeral
- —葬儀式funeral ceremony; wake
- —葬送曲funeral march
- —火葬場crematory; crematorium
- —葬儀社undertaker's office; funeral home; funeral parlor
- —葬儀屋funeral parlor (parlour); funeral home; undertaker's; undertaker; mortician; funeral director
- —葬儀場funeral home
- —会社葬company funeral
- —葬の列funeral procession
- —埋葬地burial place (ground); cemetery; graveyard
- —被葬者the entombed; the person buried (usually in burial mounds, etc.)
- —水葬礼burial at sea
- —再葬墓secondary grave (usu. for disinterred and washed bones); reburial grave
- —葬送歌dirge; elegy; threnody
- —家族葬family funeral
- —生前葬funeral performed for someone while they are alive; living funeral
- —神葬祭Shinto funeral ceremony
- —自然葬"natural funeral"; returning a dead person to nature (esp. through the scattering of ashes)