A death
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お葬式
ENthe funeral
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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お通夜
ENthe wake
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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喪服
ENmourning clothes
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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焼香
ENthe offering of incense
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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亡くなりました
ENthey have passed away
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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ご愁傷様です
ENmy condolences
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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心よりお悔やみ申し上げます
ENmy deepest condolences
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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急なことで驚きました
ENit was so sudden
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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何かできることがあれば
ENif there is anything I can do
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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ご家族の皆様に
ENto all the family
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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お参りさせていただきます
ENmay I pay my respects
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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失礼のないようにします
ENI will take care not to give offence
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
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静かに手を合わせます
ENI put my hands together quietly
Nakunarimashita, not shinimashita. Words that mean repeating are avoided entirely.
A death in Japanese - 13 phrases you can play on a loop until they stick. Each one shows the characters, the reading and the meaning in six languages.