葬
funeral; interment; bury; shelve
12 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 754.
Readings
- ソウ (on reading): 埋葬 (まいそう) burial; 葬儀 (そうぎ) funeral
- ほうむる (kun reading): 葬る (ほうむる) to bury; 葬り去る (ほうむりさる) to consign to oblivion
Components
- 艹
- 死
- 廾
- 一 radical one
- 匕 radical spoon
- 夕 radical evening
- 廾 radical two hands
- ⺾ radical grass, top form of 艸
Words using 葬
- 埋葬 (まいそう) burial
- 葬儀 (そうぎ) funeral
- 葬式 (そうしき) funeral
- 副葬品 (ふくそうひん) grave goods
- 葬 (そう) funeral
- 葬る (ほうむる) to bury
- 葬り去る (ほうむりさる) to consign to oblivion
- 闇から闇に葬る (やみからやみにほうむる) to cover up
- 葬り (ほうむり) burial
72 words in all.