Word details

洗骨

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

Dictionary

Entry

洗骨んこつNounFreq #174494
1

washing of cremated bones before placing them in a funerary urn (esp. in Okinawa)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wash, inquire into, probe

9 strokesFrequency 1,168JLPT N3Grade 6

On

セン

Kun

あら.う

Nanori

あらいらい

skeleton, bone, remains, frame

10 strokesFrequency 936JLPT N2Grade 6

On

コツ

Kun

ほね

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