弔

condolences, mourning, funeral

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

チョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

とぶら.うとむら.う

Stroke Order

4 / 4

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:4

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1840

Vocabulary

チョウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
弔辞	チョウジ	memorial address; words of condolence; funeral oration; eulogy
弔問	チョウモン	condolence call; visiting a bereaved family to offer condolences
慶弔	ケイチョウ	congratulations and condolences
弔電	チョウデン	telegram of condolence
弔意	チョウイ	condolence; sympathy; mourning

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
弔い合戦	とむらいがっせん	fighting to avenge someone's death; battle of revenge
弔う	とむらう	to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
弔う	とぶらう	to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
弔する	ちょうする	to mourn; to condole
弔い	とむらい	funeral; burial; condolence

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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