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“To mourn for” in Japanese

Short answer
弔う tomurau とむらう

To mourn for in Japanese is “弔う” (tomurau). Full meaning: to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for.

Other ways to say “To mourn for” in Japanese

悲しむ kanashimu to be sad, to mourn for, to regret 弔える tomuraeru to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for とぶらう toburau to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for とむらえる tomuraeru to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for とむらう tomurau to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for 悲む kanashimu to be sad, to mourn for, to regret 哀しむ kanashimu to be sad, to mourn for, to regret かなしむ kanashimu to be sad, to mourn for, to regret 悲しめる kanashimeru to be sad, to mourn for, to regret 弔ふ toburou to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for 弔わ tomurawa to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for

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