後あとを弔とむらう

expression, godan verb (-u)

perform memorial rites for the deceased

Fixed expression used for conducting Buddhist or other religious ceremonies to pray for the repose of a soul after death.

• 家か族ぞくで集あつまって、祖そ母ぼの後あとを弔とむらった。

  The family gathered and performed memorial rites for our grandmother.