NichiDict

告別式

こくべつしき
[kokubetsushiki]

Meanings

1.Noun

funeral service; memorial service

2.Noun

farewell ceremony (e.g. for a retiree)

Examples

告別式には数百人が参列した。

Hundreds of people attended the funeral service.

告別式で弔辞が読み上げられた。

A eulogy was read at the memorial service.

告別式の日程が遺族から発表された。

The schedule for the funeral was announced by the bereaved family.