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菩提を弔う ぼだいをとむらう 同音
exp.-u Godan/u-verb Buddhism to hold a memorial service for the dead, praying for their happiness in the next life by chanting sutras
Notes
Contains
菩
pú ボ 보
herb
菩提
pú​tí ぼだい
bodhi (Sanskrit)
提
tí さ.げる 제
hold in hand
を
を
indicates direct object of action
弔
とむら.う 조
condole
弔う
とむらう
to mourn for
う
う
indicates speculation