Word Meaning 納骨

のうこつ noukotsu

納骨 is read as のうこつ (noukotsu) and means placing (a person's) ashes inside a funerary urn (or a tomb or ossuary).

Meaning

English

  1. placing (a person's) ashes inside a funerary urn (or a tomb or ossuary)
  2. depositing ashes

Reading

Kana

のうこつ

Romaji

noukotsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 20867 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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納骨堂

のうこつどう

ossuary

納得

なっとく

consent

納入

のうにゅう

payment (of taxes, fees, etc.)

納税

のうぜい

payment of taxes

納豆

なっとう

natto (fermented soybeans)

納屋

なや

shed

納付

のうふ

payment

納金

のうきん

payment

納期

のうき

appointed date of delivery

納会

のうかい

last meeting (of the year, term, etc.)

納品

のうひん

delivery of goods

納采

のうさい

betrothal gift