弔ちょう旗き

noun

mourning flag; flag at half-mast

A flag flown to express mourning, often draped in black or flown at half-mast.

• 国こく葬そうの日ひ、全ぜん国こくの官かん公こう庁ちょうで弔ちょう旗きが掲かかげられた。

  On the day of the state funeral, mourning flags were flown at government offices nationwide.

• 弔ちょう旗きを半はん旗きにして哀あい悼とうの意いを表ひょうした。

  They flew the flag at half-mast to express their condolences.