棺

Meaning

棺 centers on the container for a dead body: a coffin or casket.

• 棺かん

  coffin; casket

• 棺桶かんおけ

  coffin; casket

• 石棺せっかん

  sarcophagus; stone coffin

• 納棺のうかん

  placing a body in a coffin

• 出棺しゅっかん

  carrying out a coffin; funeral procession

• 入棺にゅうかん

  placing in the coffin

• 寝棺ねかん

  coffin; casket

• 木棺もっかん

  wooden coffin

• 棺に納めるかんにおさめる

  to lay in a coffin

• 棺を蓋いて事定まるかんをおおいてことさだまる

  a person's worth is assessed only when their coffin is sealed

• 棺を覆うかんをおおう

  to cover a coffin; to die

• 棺内分娩かんないぶんべん

  coffin birth; postmortem fetal extrusion

• 棺架かんか

  bier

• 甕棺かめかん

  burial urn (often two-storey); funerary urn

• 納棺師のうかんし

  person who prepares a body for burial; mortician; undertaker

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