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cremate in Japanese

cremate in Japanese is 火葬 — cremate means to reduce a dead body to ashes by burning, as an alternative to burial.

cremate in Japanese

火葬
verb
Pronounced: kasō
(transitive) To incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial).

What does "cremate" mean?

  1. verb To reduce a dead body to ashes by burning, as an alternative to burial.
    "She asked to be cremated rather than buried."
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cremate in a sentence

  • She asked to be cremated rather than buried.

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What is "cremate" in Japanese?

"cremate" in Japanese is 火葬. cremate means: To reduce a dead body to ashes by burning, as an alternative to burial.

How do you pronounce 火葬?

"cremate" in Japanese is 火葬, pronounced "kasō".

How do you use "cremate" in a sentence?

Example: "She asked to be cremated rather than buried." In Japanese, "cremate" is 火葬.

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