Category: death
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
がん【龕】
(Noun) Funerary palanquin, funerary sedan chair
Kyushu (Kagoshima)
いへ【位牌】
(Noun) Spirit tablet, memorial tablet, ancestral tablet
Ryukyu (Yonaguni)
はが【墓】
(Noun) Grave, graveyard, tomb, tombstone
Ryukyu (Kunigami: Kin)
いーへ【位牌】
(Noun) Spirit tablet, memorial tablet, ancestral tablet
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
くゎん・くぁん【棺・柩】
(Noun) Coffin, casket
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ぐそー【後生】
(Noun) Afterlife, next life
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
いーふぇー【位牌】
(Noun) Spirit tablet, memorial tablet, ancestral tablet
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
じげー【自害】
(Noun) Suicide
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
くち【骨】
(Noun) Bone; remains, ashes
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
くよー【供養】
(Noun) Memorial service
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
まぶい・マブイ
(Noun) Soul, spirit
Kyushu (Kagoshima)
しょる【精霊】
(Noun) Spirit, soul
Honshu (Standard)
がっぱい【月牌】
(Noun) Mortuary tablet placed in a temple for which a Buddhist memorial service is held monthly
Ryukyu (Amami: Koniya)
いふェー【位牌】
(Noun) Spirit tablet, memorial tablet, ancestral tablet
Kyushu (Kagoshima)
けしん【け死ん・ケ死ん・消死ん】
(Verb) To die, to perish
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
まーすん
(Verb) To die, to perish, to pass away
Ryukyu (Yonaguni)
まいるん
(Verb) To die, to perish, to pass away
Ryukyu (Yonaguni)
まいすん
(Verb) To die, to perish, to pass away
Honshu (Standard)
にっぱい【日牌】
(Noun) Mortuary tablet placed in a temple for which a Buddhist memorial service is held daily
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
しにん【死人】
(Noun) Dead person, the dead
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
しぬん【死ぬん】
(Verb) To die, to perish
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
そーろー【精霊】
(Noun) Spirit, soul
Shikoku (Kagawa)
そうれん【葬れん】
(Noun) Funeral
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
たんみー【短命】
(Noun) Short life, short-lived
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ちょーみー【長命】
(Noun) Long life, long-lived
Honshu, Kansai (Wakayama)
かんばこ【棺箱】
(Noun) Coffin, casket
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
まぶやー
(Noun) Soul, spirit
Ryukyu (Okinoerabu)
もいしゅん
(Verb) To die, to perish, to pass away
Ryukyu (Tokunoshima: Kanami)
もーいせぃ
(Verb) To die, to perish, to pass away
Ryukyu (Amami: Yuwan)
もーしゅい
(Verb) To die, to perish, to pass away
Ryukyu (Amami: Naze)
もりすん
(Verb) To die, to perish, to pass away
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
うそーろー【御精霊】
(Noun) Spirit, soul; Kyū Bon, Obon
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
くゎんばく・くぁんばく【棺箱・柩箱】
(Noun) Coffin, casket
Ryukyu (Tarama-Minna)
まーらすん
(Verb) To die, to perish, to pass away
Ryukyu (Yaeyama: Hatoma)
まーらすん
(Verb) To die, to perish, to pass away
Honshu (Standard)
まきいし【巻石】
(Noun) Stone kerbing around the base of a grave
Kyushu (Kumamoto)
やっごいば
(Noun) Crematory, crematorium
Honshu (Standard)
こどくし【孤独死】
(Noun) Solitary death, lonely death
Ryukyu (Yoron: Asato)
ねーなゆん
(Verb) To be missing, to be lost; to disappear
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
しかばに【屍】
(Noun) Corpse
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
たからむん【宝物】
(Noun) Treasure
Ryukyu (Okinoerabu)
なーになゆん
(Intransitive Verb) To be missing, to be lost; to disappear
Honshu (Standard)
かえらぬひと【帰らぬ人】
(Noun) Deceased person
Ryukyu (Okinoerabu)
なーになしゅん
(Transitive Verb) To lose (something)
Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ちおたぎいやった
(Expression) Passed away
Ryukyu (Miyako)
まーすズ
(Verb) To die, to perish, to pass away