Word Meaning 追善供養

ついぜんくよう tsuizenkuyou

追善供養 is read as ついぜんくよう (tsuizenkuyou) and means memorial service.

Meaning

English

  1. memorial service

Reading

Kana

ついぜんくよう

Romaji

tsuizenkuyou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 44 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Yojijukugo Rank 63752 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

追善

ついぜん

mass for the dead

追善興行

ついぜんこうぎょう

memorial performance

供養

くよう

memorial service for the dead

手元供養

てもとくよう

keeping (part of) a person's ashes in one's home or inside a pendant, etc.

水子供養

みずごくよう

memorial service to appease an aborted foetus

永代供養

えいたいくよう

services performed in perpetuity by a Buddhist temple for the repose of a departed soul

針供養

はりくよう

memorial service for old needles

花供養

はなくよう

commemoration of the Buddha's birthday

開眼供養

かいげんくよう

ceremony to consecrate a newly made Buddhist statue or image by inserting the eyes (thereby investing it with soul)

日本栄養改善学会

にっぽんえいようかいぜんがっかい

Japan Dietetics Society

供養塚

くようづか

unknown person's grave

供養塔

くようとう

memorial tower