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A4 Noun
墓石tombstone, gravestone
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tombstone, gravestone
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墓石 【ぼせき】、墓石 【はかいし】
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墓石に故人の名前を刻む。
The name of the deceased is engraved on the tombstone.
墓の石のことを墓石と言うそうだ。
It seems that the stone of a grave is called a tombstone.
墓石は墓標として立てる石のことです。
A tombstone is a stone erected as a grave marker.
死者は地に帰るという思想が墓石にはあるようです。
It seems there is a belief that the tombstone symbolizes the return of the deceased to the earth.
墓石には、石碑のほか、石塔や石人、石獣などがあるのだとか。
In addition to stone monuments, tombstones may include stone pagodas, stone figures, and stone animals.
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