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Korean vocabulary list:

death & burial practices

  • 관
    –coffin
  • 돌무덤
    –stone grave
  • 무덤
    –grave
  • 보내다
    –die
  • 산소
    –grave; tomb; graveyard; burial ground
  • 살해되다
    –be murdered; be killed
  • 서거
    –death; decease; demise
  • 수의
    –shroud
  • 염
    –Washing the body of the deceased, then dressing it in a shroud and wrapping it in cloth
  • 올라가다
    –go to heaven
  • 유물
    –memento; legacy
  • 잡아가다
    –take; haul
  • 저승
    –afterlife; otherworld
  • 저승길
    –journey toward death; last journey; road to Hades
  • 저승사자
    –Grim Reaper; angel of death
  • 조화
    –mourning flower
  • 지다
    –die
  • 지방
    –A memorial tablet used for a memorial service or ancestral rite, made by writing on paper
  • 지하
    –afterlife; heaven
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