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香典 [news2,nf27] ；香奠 [rK]
【こうでん [news2,nf27] 】

[n]
▶ gift brought to a funeral (usu. money)
▶ funeral offering
▶ condolence gift
▶ [lit] incense money

Cross references:
	⇐ see: 1820700 香典返し【こうでんがえし】 1. present given in return for funeral offering
	⇐ see: 2123620 御花料【おはなりょう】 1. condolence gift; gift brought to a (Christian) funeral; flower money

History:

4.	A 2022-06-26 00:13:13 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3.	A* 2022-06-25 22:34:21 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	Google N-gram Corpus Counts \| 香典　　 \| 175,651 \| 99.3% \| \| 香奠　　 \| 1,316 \| 0.7% \| <- in most kokogos \| こうでん \| 3,214 \| N/A \|
	Diff:	@@ -10,0 +11 @@ +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
2.	A 2011-09-02 17:48:56 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	i think "lit" is appropriate for "incense money" since it's an english term that is only used because it's a literal translation of a japanese term. (e.g., gg5 and eij put "incense money" in quotation marks)
	Diff:	@@ -19,1 +19,1 @@ -<gloss>gift brought to a funeral (generally money)</gloss> +<gloss>gift brought to a funeral (usu. money)</gloss> @@ -22,1 +22,1 @@ -<gloss>incense money</gloss> +<gloss g_type="lit">incense money</gloss>
1.	A* 2011-09-02 15:02:26 Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Wording, front detailed explanation.
	Diff:	@@ -19,0 +19,2 @@ +<gloss>gift brought to a funeral (generally money)</gloss> +<gloss>funeral offering</gloss> @@ -20,1 +22,0 @@ -<gloss>gift brought to a funeral</gloss>

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