Meaning

Primary

Funeral

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

A burial ceremony is a funeral.

Reading

そうしき
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

もし誰かから電話があったら、葬式に出ていて三時に戻ると伝えてください。

If anyone calls, say I’m at a funeral and will be back at three o’clock.

Kanji Composition