Funeral or burial — rituals and actions performed when someone dies (funeral-related).
家族は近親者の弔いのために集まった。
The family gathered for the funeral of a close relative.
弔いの準備として、香典と供花を用意した。
As preparations for the funeral, they prepared condolence money and funeral flowers.
地域によって弔いの作法が少しずつ異なる。
Funeral customs vary somewhat by region.
Condolence — an expression of sympathy or mourning for the deceased; used to mean condolence or paying respects.
弔いの言葉を述べるために、親族が順に席に着いた。
Relatives sat in turn to offer words of condolence.
多くの人が弔いに訪れ、故人を偲んだ。
Many people came to offer their condolences and remember the deceased.