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mourning · loss · bereavement · funeral
N1
On: も、そうKun: うしなう

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Vocabulary

喪服もふくmourning clothes
喪中もちゅうin mourning
喪失そうしつloss, deprivation
喪に服すもにふくすto go into mourning
喪家そうかbereaved family, house of mourning

Example Sentences

祖母が亡くなり、今は喪中です。

My grandmother passed away, and I am currently in mourning.

彼は妻を喪い、深く悲しんでいる。

He lost his wife and is deeply saddened.

多くの人々が喪服を着て葬儀に参列した。

Many people wore mourning clothes and attended the funeral.

その事故で、彼女は記憶を喪失した。

She lost her memory in that accident.

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