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死者の書 (ししゃのしょ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

死し者しゃの書しょ

Meanings

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noun

Book of the Dead

Refers specifically to the ancient Egyptian funerary text. Not used for other cultures' books of the dead without qualification.

死し者しゃの書しょは、古こ代だいエジプトの葬そう礼れい文ぶん書しょです。
The Book of the Dead is an ancient Egyptian funerary text.

Kanji

死death, die
者someone, person
書write

Etymology

A direct translation of the English term 'Book of the Dead', referring to the ancient Egyptian funerary text.