不ぶ祝しゅう儀ぎ

noun

sad occasion; funeral

Refers to a mournful event, especially a funeral. Often used in contrast with 祝儀 (しゅうぎ, 'happy occasion').

• 不ぶ祝しゅう儀ぎの席せきでは、派は手でな服ふく装そうは避さけるべきだ。

  At a funeral, you should avoid flashy clothing.

• 祝しゅう儀ぎと不ぶ祝しゅう儀ぎの両りょう方ほうに使つかえるのし袋ぶくろがある。

  There are noshi envelopes that can be used for both happy and sad occasions.