Kanji

諡

posthumous name

Kanji

Grade

Secondary School

Strokes

16 strokes

Radical

言部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

エキ, シ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

おくりな

Example sentences

おくりな
彼は生前の功績を讃えられ、立派な諡を贈られた。

He was given a grand posthumous name in praise of his achievements during his lifetime.

諡号 しごう
徳川家康は東照大権現という諡号を贈られた。

Tokugawa Ieyasu was granted the posthumous name 'Tosho Daigongen'.

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