Word Meaning 慰霊塔

いれいとう ireitou

慰霊塔 is read as いれいとう (ireitou) and means memorial tower.

Meaning

English

  1. memorial tower

Reading

Kana

いれいとう

Romaji

ireitou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 42 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 138679 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

慰霊

いれい

consoling the spirits of the dead

慰霊祭

いれいさい

memorial service

慰霊碑

いれいひ

cenotaph

忠霊塔

ちゅうれいとう

monument to the faithful who died in battle

合同慰霊祭

ごうどういれいさい

joint service for the war dead

戦没者慰霊碑

せんぼつしゃいれいひ

war memorial

慰問

いもん

visit to console someone

慰安

いあん

solace

慰謝

いしゃ

consolation

慰める

なぐさめる

to comfort

慰労

いろう

recognition of services

慰留

いりゅう

dissuasion (from resigning, leaving, etc.)