Word Meaning 後を弔う

あとをとむらう ato o tomurau

後を弔う is read as あとをとむらう (ato o tomurau) and means to perform religious rites for the repose of a soul.

Meaning

English

  1. to perform religious rites for the repose of a soul

Reading

Kana

あとをとむらう

Romaji

ato o tomurau

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 116725 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

後援

こうえん

support

後輩

こうはい

junior (at work, school, etc.)

後悔

こうかい

regret

後継

こうけい

succession

後遺症

こういしょう

prognostic symptoms

後ろ姿

うしろすがた

(a person's) appearance from behind

後ろ盾

うしろだて

shield that protects one's back

後宮

こうきゅう

consort of the emperor

後代検定

こうだいけんてい

progeny test

後胤

こういん

descendant

後衛

こうえい

rear guard

後方推論

こうほうすいろん

backward reasoning (AI)