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화장
화장
火葬
[ hwajang ]
「명사」 Noun
• cremation
As a way of funeral, the act of burning a dead body to ashes.
death & burial practices
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
火 (화)
–
fire, heat
葬 (장)
–
to bury, to inter a corpse, to conduct funeral rites
Other meanings of the word 화장
1
make-up; putting on cosmetics
(Noun)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
선생
선생님
선수
선악
선악과
선언
선열
선의
선인
선입관
선잠
선전
선전되다
선조
선지
선지자
선진
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