offering to the departed 意味

• 霊前｛れいぜん｝への供物｛くもつ｝
  

例文

1. while a funeral wake was set up as above , kenka filled in for shoko , ' ohanaryo ' (monetary offering to the departed soul ) as choikin (condolence money ) for ' koden ' (condolence gift ), ' butsuzen ' (condolence gift ) and so on were all worked out on the same purpose and were religiously authorized later .
   前夜式を設定したことは既出だが、焼香に代わる献花、「香典」「仏前」に代わる弔慰金の名目「御花料」などは皆その為に案出され、後に信仰的意義付けを為したものである。