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墓
墓 (readings: ぼ, はか; Japanese kanji) means “grave / tomb”. It is a Grade 5 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 5 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 墓地 (graveyard).
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お墓に花をそなえる。
おはかにはなをそなえる。I offer flowers at the grave.
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Updated: 2026-08-09