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What does 通夜 (つや, tsuya) mean?

通夜 (つや, tsuya) means all-night vigil over a body; wake.

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Readingつや
Romajitsuya
Part of speechnoun
つや
tsuya

all-night vigil over a body; wake

  1. 1noun all-night vigil over a body; wake

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