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Kanji Detail for 殮 - "encoffin, temporary burial"
殮
- Meaning
殮 means "encoffin, temporary burial."
Encoffin - To place a body in a coffin.
Temporary burial - To keep a coffin until burial.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
dress corpse for burial
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
dress corpse for burial
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to prepare a dead body for coffin
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to dress a corpse for burial
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Preparing a corpse for burial (殯殮). In classics and histories, mostly written as 斂.
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