The surviving members of the family are supposed to observe a ceremony as a memorial for the dead every seven days for a 49 day period and the period is called Chuu (a period of mourning lasting seven weeks) or Chuin. |
遺族は、死者の追善を7日ごとに49日間行うものとされ、この期間を中有または中陰と呼ぶ。 |