冥福 (めいふく) — happiness in the next world

冥福 is read めいふく and listed as a noun. Meaning: happiness in the next world; heavenly bliss; repose of one's soul.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 冥福.

  • 幸福 こうふく happiness
  • 至福 しふく beatitude
  • 祝福 しゅくふく celebration (of a joyous occasion)
  • 福音 ふくいん good news
  • 福祉 ふくし welfare
  • 福岡 ふくおか Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
  • 裕福 ゆうふく wealthy
  • 社会福祉 しゃかいふくし social welfare
  • 老人福祉 ろうじんふくし welfare for the aged