What does kanji 謚 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 謚 is laughing.

How is kanji 謚 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 謚 are おくりな; the onyomi readings are エキ, シ.

Example words that use kanji 謚 include 贈り名, 諡, 諡号.

Kanken 1

謚

Meaning

laughing

Stroke Order

Variant: 諡 (Formal) , 谥 (Itaiji)

3 common entries

Showing 3 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

おくりな

posthumous name

し

posthumous name

しごう

posthumous name (based the deeds one has performed in their lifetime)

5 reference sentences

皇帝には死後に謚が贈られた。

The emperor was given a posthumous name after his death.

彼は王の謚を調べている。

He is researching the king's posthumous name.

その記録には先帝の謚が記されていた。

That record contained the late emperor's posthumous name.

歴史の授業で謚の意味を学んだ。

I learned the meaning of posthumous names in history class.

この人物にふさわしい謚は何だろう。

What posthumous name would suit this person?