めい
ふく
 
いの
 

expression, Godan verb

  1. to pray for the repose of someone's soul, to pray for the souls of the departed.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
めい
ふく
 
いの
 
冥福を祈る めいふくをいのる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dark
メイ ミョウ くら.い (11th)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
six
ロク ろっ むっ.つ (1st, N5)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
blessing, fortune, luck
フク ふ ふっ (3rd, N3)
cult, showing radical (no. 113)
to fill, roll of cloth
フク ヒョク ヒキ
delicious(旨) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
pray, wish
いの.る キ のり (7th, N2)
cult, showing radical (no. 113)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)