葬そう儀ぎ

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Meanings

funeral; funeral service

Formal term for a funeral ceremony, often used in official or news contexts. More formal than 葬式 (そうしき).

葬そう儀ぎを行おこなうto hold a funeral
来らい週しゅう、祖そ父ふの葬そう儀ぎを行おこなう予よ定ていです。
We plan to hold my grandfather's funeral next week.
葬そう儀ぎに参さん列れつするto attend a funeral
多おおくの人ひとが彼かれの葬そう儀ぎに参さん列れつした。
Many people attended his funeral.
葬そう儀ぎを執とり行おこなうto conduct/officiate a funeral service (formal)
住じゅう職しょくが葬そう儀ぎを執とり行おこなった。
The head priest conducted the funeral service.
葬そう儀ぎの準じゅん備びをするto make arrangements for a funeral
家か族ぞくは急いそいで葬そう儀ぎの準じゅん備びをした。
The family hurriedly made arrangements for the funeral.

葬そう式しきN3
葬式 is the everyday, casual word for a funeral, while 葬儀 is the more formal term used in official announcements or news reports.
告こく別べつ式しき
告別式 refers specifically to the farewell ceremony (often the final part of the event), whereas 葬儀 covers the entire funeral service.
葬そう列れつ
葬儀 refers to the funeral ceremony itself, while 葬列 specifically means the procession that follows it.
送おくり
葬儀 is the ordinary modern word for a funeral, while 送り in this sense is an old-fashioned, limited term for sending off the deceased.

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社しゃ葬そう
葬儀 is the general, formal word for a funeral service, while 社葬 specifically means a funeral organized and paid for by a company.
お葬そう式しき
葬儀 is a more formal, ceremonial word for a funeral often used in official announcements, while お葬式 is the everyday polite term people use in speech.
葬そう
葬儀 is a slightly more formal standalone word for a funeral than 葬式, whereas 葬 is rarely used alone and mostly appears in compounds.
葬そう祭さい
葬儀 is a formal word for the funeral ceremony specifically, whereas 葬祭 is a wider administrative/business term encompassing funerals and associated rites.

件けんN2
Used for events or matters when counting funerals as one occurrence; not a physical-object counter.

葬そう儀ぎ場じょう
funeral home; funeral hall
葬そう儀ぎ屋や
funeral home; funeral parlor; undertaker's · undertaker; mortician; funeral director
葬そう儀ぎ式しき
funeral ceremony; wake
葬そう儀ぎ社しゃ
funeral home; undertaker's office
葬そう儀ぎ車しゃ
hearse
葬そう儀ぎ委い員いん
funeral committee; funeral committee member

Compound of 葬 (そう, 'bury, inter') and 儀 (ぎ, 'ceremony, rite'). The kanji combination directly conveys 'funeral ceremony'.