Vocab Info
A4 Noun
墓石tombstone, gravestone
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
tombstone, gravestone
All Forms
墓石 【ぼせき】、墓石 【はかいし】
Details
ぼ
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き
Examples
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墓石に故人の名前を刻む。
The names of the deceased are engraved on tombstones.
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られる石のことです。
A tombstone is a stone set up as a grave marker.
墓石には、死者は地に帰るという思想があるようです。
It seems there is a belief of tombstones that the deceased will return to the earth.
墓所には、墓石のほか、石碑や石塔、石人、石獣などの石造物が見られる。
In graveyards, in addition to gravestones, stone monuments such as memorial stones, stone towers, and statues of people and animals can also be seen.
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