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Kanji Detail for 喪 - "mourning, loss, grief"
喪
- Meaning
喪 means "mourning, loss, grief."
Mourning - Grief for the dead; a period of sorrow.
Loss - The state of being deprived of something.
Lose - To be deprived of; to no longer have.
Perish - To die; to be destroyed.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
miss; mourning
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
mourning; mourn; funeral
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
mourning; funeral; (old) corpse
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
mourning; mourn; funeral
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Rites for mourning the dead. Such as 居喪 (in mourning), 弔喪 (offering condolences). | To lose. Such as 喪明 means losing sight. Zixia wept for his son and lost his sight, hence used as a term for losing a child. Anciently, losing one's position was also called 喪.
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