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葬送行進曲 (sousoukoushinkyoku) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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Chopin's Funeral March is very famous.
The coffin was carried while a funeral march played.
Kanji 行 going, journey, carry out 進 advance, proceed, progress Related words 葬そう 送そう 曲きょく 葬送曲 is a shorter synonym for funeral march, while 葬送行進曲 explicitly includes the 'march' (行進曲) element.
行こう 進しん 曲きょく 行進曲 means 'march' in a general musical sense; 葬送行進曲 specifies a funeral march.
Etymology Compound of 葬送 (funeral procession) and 行進曲 (march). The term is a direct calque from Western musical terminology.