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“Overnight vigil before burial” in Japanese

Short answer
夜伽 yotogi よとぎ

Overnight vigil before burial in Japanese is “夜伽” (yotogi). Full meaning: attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse); sleeping with a man (at his bidding); overnight vigil before burial.

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