ちょうもん

弔問

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
condolence callvisiting a bereaved family to offer condolences

Example Sentences

喪服(もふく)()弔問(ちょうもん)()った。

I put on mourning clothes and went to pay my condolences.

近所(きんじょ)(ひと)たちが弔問(ちょうもん)(おとず)れた。

The neighbors came by to offer their condolences.

明日(あした)恩師(おんし)のお(たく)弔問(ちょうもん)(うかが)います。

Tomorrow I will visit my former teachers home to offer my condolences.

弔問客(ちょうもんきゃく)が次々[つぎつぎ]と(おとず)れ、玄関(げんかん)(しず)かな雰囲気(ふんいき)(つつ)まれていた。

Condolence visitors arrived one after another, and the entryway was wrapped in a somber hush.