【こうでん】

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. gift brought to a funeral (usu. money); funeral offering; condolence gift; incense money
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  1. gift brought to a funeral (usu. money)
    2. This meaning refers to money given during a funeral as a gesture of sympathy and support to the bereaved family. It is culturally significant and is often presented in a special envelope.
    He brought a condolence gift.
    I presented a condolence gift at my friend's funeral.
  2. funeral offering
    3. This meaning indicates that it is an offering made during a funeral, symbolizing respect and remembrance for the deceased.
    The funeral offering expresses gratitude towards the deceased.
    She placed the funeral offering in front of the incense burner.
  3. condolence gift
    4. This usage refers to the gift given to express sorrow and compassion to the family of the deceased, showing that one cares and shares in their grief.
    We should send a condolence gift to that family.
    The condolence gift is given along with cherished memories.
  4. incense money
    5. This meaning highlights the literal aspect of the money being used for incense offerings at funerals, which is a traditional practice.
    Incense money is often used for incense offerings.
    Traditionally, the incense money is used alongside incense for the deceased.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to give a condolence giftto send a condolence giftto receive a condolence giftamount of the condolence giftcondolence envelopereturn gift for condolenceto prepare a condolence giftetiquette for condolence giftsrespectful term for condolence giftreligious condolence gift
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