とむらう

とむらう
[弔う] hold a funeral
*grieve
|自|〔…を〕弔う〔for〕.
¶彼の死を弔って鐘を鳴らす
toll a bell at his death.
弔う
to mourn for
to hold a memorial service for
to condole
* * *
とむらう【弔う】
hold a funeral
*grieve
|自|〔…を〕弔う〔for〕.
¶彼の死を弔って鐘を鳴らす
toll a bell at his death.
* * *
とむらう【弔う】
1 〔弔意を表する〕 mourn 《for the dead, over sb's death》; condole 《with the bereaved family》 on sb's death.
2 〔供養する〕 hold [perform] a (Buddhist) memorial service 《for…》.

●菩提(ぼだい)を弔う hold a mass [religious service] for the repose of sb's soul

・死者を弔う, 後を弔う perform a memorial service for the dead

・丁重に[手厚く]弔う perform a memorial service with great solemnity.


Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.

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