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ひんす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひんす.

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Entry

ひんす殯すUsually kanaArchaic
1

Su verb - precursor to the modern suru

to place the dead in a coffin and venerate them; to lie in state

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lying in state, unburied coffin

18 strokes

On

ヒン

Kun

かりもがり

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