Vocabulary

What does 弔う (とむらう, tomurau) mean?

弔う (とむらう, tomurau) means to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.).

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Readingとむらう
Romajitomurau
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
とむらう
tomurau

to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.)

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.)
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for

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