cimetière (English spelling)

Japanese: cimetière(英語表記)cimetiere
cimetière (English spelling)

…It is also called a graveyard, a graveyard, or a cemetery. The English word cemetery and the French word cimetière, which mean “cemetery,” are derived from the Greek word koimētērion (meaning “place to sleep”). In English, a cemetery attached to a church is called a churchyard. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "cimetière" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…墓場(はかば),墓所(ぼしよ∥はかどころ∥はかしよ),墓原(はかわら),霊園ともいう。〈墓地〉を意味する英語cemetery,フランス語cimetièreは,ギリシア語のkoimētērion(〈眠るための場所〉の意)に由来する。英語では,教会付属の墓地をchurchyardとして区別する。…

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