Irei

慰霊 (Irei) is a Japanese noun meaning “consoling the spirits of the dead”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbconsoling the spirits of the dead

Examples

  • Sadako's friends wanted to build a monument to her and all children who were killed by the atomic bomb.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 慰霊

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