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骨壷

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 骨壷

骨壺
つつぼ
Noun
Freq #71819
1

funerary urn; cinerary urn; burial urn; cremation urn

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.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 936
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

skeleton
bone
remains
frame

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほね
11 strokes
Frequency: 2197

Meanings

jar
pot
hinge knuckle
one's aim

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つぼ
12 strokes

Meanings

jar
pot

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つぼ
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