JLPT N1

mourning; loss; funeral

Item 536 of 642 | 12 strokes | Radical: 口 (mouth)

Readings

On'yomiソウ
Kun'yomi

Mnemonic

MOUTHS crying together during a period of MOURNING.

Example Words

喪失 (そうしつ) loss
喪服 (もふく) mourning clothes
喪中 (もちゅう) in mourning