そう

sōgi
Common N2 noun

Translations

1. funeral
2. memorial service

Notes

葬儀 is a formal event in Japanese culture, often involving specific rituals and customs. It is a time for family and friends to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.

Examples

彼の葬儀そうぎ来週らいしゅうです。

Kare no sōgi wa raishū desu.

His funeral is next week.

葬儀そうぎ出席しゅっせきする。

Sōgi ni shusseki suru.

Attend the funeral.

葬儀そうぎ準備じゅんびをする。

Sōgi no junbi o suru.

Prepare for the funeral.