Word details

土葬

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 土葬.

Dictionary

Entry

土葬そうNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #58735
1

burial; interment

Examples
なぜ、ムスリムの人たちは、土葬にこだわるのか。
Why do Muslims place such importance on burial?

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

soil, earth, ground, Turkey

3 strokesFrequency 307JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

つち

Nanori

つくひじ

interment, bury, shelve

12 strokesFrequency 754JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ソウ

Kun

ほうむ.る

Nanori

はふり

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