Word details

遺灰

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

Dictionary

Entry

遺灰はいNounFreq #66231
1

ashes (of the deceased); remains from cremation

Examples
祖母の遺灰は寺院に置かれた骨壷に入っている。
Grandmother's ashes are in an urn at the temple.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bequeath, leave behind, reserve

14 strokesFrequency 647JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ユイ

Kun

のこ.す

ashes, puckery juice, cremate

6 strokesFrequency 1,717JLPT N2Grade 6

On

カイ

Kun

はい

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