- 1. [exp, v5u] {Buddh} to hold a memorial service for the dead, praying for their happiness in the next life by chanting sutras
Conjugation — Verb (godan-u)
| Dictionary form | ぼだいをとむらう | (bodaiwotomurau) |
| Polite | ぼだいをとむらいます | (bodaiwotomuraimasu) |
| Past, plain | ぼだいをとむらった | (bodaiwotomuratta) |
| Past, polite | ぼだいをとむらいました | (bodaiwotomuraimashita) |
| Negative, plain | ぼだいをとむらわない | (bodaiwotomurawanai) |
| Negative, polite | ぼだいをとむらいません | (bodaiwotomuraimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | ぼだいをとむらわなかった | (bodaiwotomurawanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | ぼだいをとむらいませんでした | (bodaiwotomuraimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | ぼだいをとむらって | (bodaiwotomuratte) |
| Potential | ぼだいをとむらえる | (bodaiwotomuraeru) |
| Volitional | ぼだいをとむらおう | (bodaiwotomuraou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | ぼだいをとむらえば | (bodaiwotomuraeba) |
| Passive | ぼだいをとむらわれる | (bodaiwotomurawareru) |
| Causative | ぼだいをとむらわせる | (bodaiwotomurawaseru) |
| Imperative | ぼだいをとむらえ | (bodaiwotomurae) |