Polite noun for a funeral, using the honorific prefix お. Used in respectful contexts.
Yesterday, I attended my grandfather's funeral.
We will hold my grandfather's funeral next week.
I took a day off to attend my teacher's funeral.
Many people attended the funeral.
We decided to hold a small funeral with just the family.
葬式 is the plain, neutral word for a funeral, while お葬式 adds the honorific prefix お for a softer, more polite tone in everyday conversation.
Polite form of 葬式 (funeral) with the honorific prefix お.