Word Meaning 墓誌銘

ぼしめい boshimei

墓誌銘 is read as ぼしめい (boshimei) and means name of the writer of a gravestone epitaph, engraved after the epitaph.

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

ぼしめい

Romaji

boshimei

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 41 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136278 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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墓碑銘

ぼひめい

epitaph

墓誌

ぼし

epitaph

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

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

墓碑

ぼひ

gravestone