Mourning card - Kichufuda

Japanese: 忌中札 - きちゅうふだ
Mourning card - Kichufuda
〘 noun 〙 A sign saying "in mourning" that is posted at the entrance or storefront of a house where someone has died.

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 死者の出た家の玄関や店頭に貼った「忌中」と書いた札。※咄本・茶の子餠(1774)忌中「表へ忌中札を出した」

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