Word Meaning 墓碑銘

ぼひめい bohimei

墓碑銘 is read as ぼひめい (bohimei) and means epitaph.

Meaning

English

epitaph
inscription on a tombstone

Reading

Kana

ぼひめい

Romaji

bohimei

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 41 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 147320 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

墓誌銘

ぼしめい

name of the writer of a gravestone epitaph, engraved after the epitaph

墓碑

ぼひ

gravestone

碑銘

ひめい

inscription

墓地

ぼち

cemetery

墓参り

はかまいり

visit to a grave

墓穴

ぼけつ

grave (pit)

墓所

ぼしょ

graveyard

墓

はか

grave

墓石

ぼせき

tombstone

墓標

ぼひょう

writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)

墓前

ぼぜん

in front of a grave

墓場

はかば

graveyard