condolence in Japanese
condolence in Japanese is 同情, 哀悼, 弔意 — condolence means an expression of sympathy offered to someone who has experienced a loss, especially a death.
condolence in Japanese
同情
Pronounced: dōjō
(uncountable) Comfort, support or sympathy.
哀悼
Pronounced: aitō
(countable, usually, in the plural) An expression of comfort, support, or sympathy offered to the family and friends of somebody who has died.
弔意
Pronounced: chōi
(countable, usually, in the plural) An expression of comfort, support, or sympathy offered to the family and friends of somebody who has died.
悔やみ
Pronounced: kuyami
(countable, usually, in the plural) An expression of comfort, support, or sympathy offered to the family and friends of somebody who has died.
What does "condolence" mean?
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noun An expression of sympathy offered to someone who has experienced a loss, especially a death.
"He sent a card of condolence to the grieving family."
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condolence in a sentence
- He sent a card of condolence to the grieving family.
- I sent her a card expressing my condolences after her mother passed away.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "condolence" in Japanese?
"condolence" in Japanese is 同情, 哀悼, 弔意. condolence means: An expression of sympathy offered to someone who has experienced a loss, especially a death.
How do you pronounce 同情?
"condolence" in Japanese is 同情, pronounced "dōjō".
How do you use "condolence" in a sentence?
Example: "He sent a card of condolence to the grieving family." In Japanese, "condolence" is 同情, 哀悼, 弔意.
Are there other ways to say "condolence" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "condolence": 同情, 哀悼, 弔意, 悔やみ.
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