JLPT N1

bury; inter; funeral

Item 206 of 642 | 12 strokes | Radical: 艹 (grass)

Readings

On'yomiソウ
Kun'yomiほうむ.る

Mnemonic

A body returned to the GRASS—BURIED in a FUNERAL ceremony.

Example Words

葬式 (そうしき) funeral
葬儀 (そうぎ) funeral service
埋葬 (まいそう) burial