Aug. 12, 2011 - Nico Nico Douga Open Class

お盆
1. お化け=ghosts
spirits

Spirits come to visit us!

2. ancestors
grandmother
grandfather
great-grandmother
great-grandfather

3. 家族はどこにすんでいますか？
Where does your family live?

4.生まれはどこですか？
Where were you born?

5. 家族は何人ですか？
How many people are there in your family?

USEFUL! I was born and raised in CITY/COUNTRY!

5. 故郷
hometown

死んだ/亡くなった

7 die / pass away
My grandfather died / passed away.

8. He was buried.
9. He was cremated.

10. cemetery

11. grave=墓

12. pray
We pray to God.
We pray for our ancestors.
We pray to our ancestors.

13. worship

14. an altar-仏壇

15. to make an offering
We made an offering to our ancestors.

16. Traffic is bad!
The traffic is terrible.
The traffic is slow.