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This was not an easy decision to make. For the last couple years, I have been struggling to find motivation for this site and to keep up with basic maintenance and security updates. With the rise of AI and more sophisticated tools, the usefulness of sites like this is questionable and traffic has nose-dived. I just don't have it in me to keep doing this. Thank you all for 10 years of support!

Zach

火葬場

Reading

Kana: かそうば
Romaji: kasouba
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

crematory; crematorium

Kanji

Readings: カ、 ひ、 -び、 ほ-
Meaning: fire
Readings: ソウ、 ほうむ.る
Meanings: interment, bury, shelve
Readings: ジョウ、 チョウ、 ば
Meanings: location, place

Example Sentence

これから火葬場(かそうじょう)移動(いどう)しますので、小川(おがわ)(さま)(きみ)(くるま)へ。
➥We are now going to move to the crematorium so if Mr. Ogawa and you would enter the car ...
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