弔 — kanji meaning “condolences”
弔
condolences, mourning, funeral
- Meanings
- condolences, mourning, funeral
- On'yomi
- チョウ (chou)
- Kun'yomi
- とむら.う、とぶら.う
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1840 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 57
- Chinese reading
- diào — Chinese character page
Words with 弔
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 弔う | とむらう tomurau | to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.) |
| 弔意 | ちょうい choui | condolence; sympathy; mourning |
| 弔辞 | ちょうじ chouji | memorial address; words of condolence; funeral oration |
| 弔問 | ちょうもん choumon | condolence call; visiting a bereaved family to offer condolences |
| 慶弔 | けいちょう keichou | congratulations and condolences |
| 弔電 | ちょうでん chouden | telegram of condolence |
| 弔い合戦 | とむらいがっせん tomuraigassen | fighting to avenge someone's death; battle of revenge |
| 弔い | とむらい tomurai | funeral; burial |
| 弔事 | ちょうじ chouji | unhappy event (e.g. death); funeral |
| 弔慰 | ちょうい choui | condolence; sympathy |
| 弔鐘 | ちょうしょう choushou | funeral bell; death knell |
| 哀弔 | あいちょう aichou | sympathetic condolences |
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