神葬
Reading: しんそう
Meaning: Shinto funeral, divine burial
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Example Sentence
We pray at the Shinto funeral.
Usage Notes
A funeral ceremony conducted according to Shinto rites, as opposed to Buddhist funeral practices. Also called 神式葬 (shinshikisō).
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