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忌日
【きにち；きじつ】

[n]
▶ anniversary of a person's death (on which Buddhist commemorative rites, etc. are performed)

Cross references:
	⇒ see: 1532120 命日【めいにち】 1. anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
	⇐ see: 1163200 一周忌【いっしゅうき】 1. first anniversary of a person's death

[n]
▶ 49th day after a person's death, on which Buddhist rituals are performed

Cross references:
	⇒ see: 1594370 七七日 1. 49th day after death

History:

3.	A 2011-04-27 07:28:16 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
2.	A* 2011-04-27 06:07:00 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	GG5, ルミナス和英辞典　, Daijirin
	Comments:	The JEs simply point to 命日 for this. I think the amendment is following the kokugos a bit literally. The usage appears to be more commemorative. Also I don't think "accomplish" is the right verb here.
	Diff:	@@ -15,1 +15,2 @@ -<gloss>anniversary of a person or friend's death (when one would accomplish Buddhist rites)</gloss> +<xref type="see" seq="1532120">命日・めいにち</xref> +<gloss>anniversary of a person's death (on which Buddhist commemorative rites, etc. are performed)</gloss> @@ -20,1 +21,1 @@ -<gloss>49th day after a person's death when one would accomplish a Buddhist ritual</gloss> +<gloss>49th day after a person's death, on which Buddhist rituals are performed</gloss>
1.	A* 2011-04-26 20:45:21 Scott
	Diff:	@@ -15,1 +15,6 @@ -<gloss>an anniversary of a person's death</gloss> +<gloss>anniversary of a person or friend's death (when one would accomplish Buddhist rites)</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&n;</pos> +<xref type="see" seq="1594370">七七日</xref> +<gloss>49th day after a person's death when one would accomplish a Buddhist ritual</gloss>

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