"posthumous name" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: posthumous names [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} posthumous name (plural posthumous names)
  1. One of the honorary titles given to royalty, nobles, and sometimes others in East Asia (China, Korea, Vietnam, and Japan) after the person's death. Wikipedia link: posthumous name Categories (topical): Death, Names Translations (posthumous title of a Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese emperor): 謚號 /谥号 (shìhào) (Chinese Mandarin), 諡號 /谥号 (shìhào) (Chinese Mandarin), 謚 /谥 (Chinese Mandarin), 諡 /谥 (Chinese Mandarin), kuolemanjälkeinen nimi (Finnish), postuumi nimi (Finnish), nom posthume [masculine] (French), 諡号 (shigō) (alt: しごう) (Japanese), (okurina) (alt: おくりな) (Japanese), 시호 (siho) (alt: 諡號) (Korean), посмертный титул (posmertnyj titul) [masculine] (Russian), nombre póstumo [masculine] (Spanish), thụy hiệu (Vietnamese), hiệu bụt (Vietnamese), tên hèm (Vietnamese), tên cúng cơm [informal] (Vietnamese)

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      "sense": "posthumous title of a Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese emperor",
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      "word": "thụy hiệu"
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      "word": "hiệu bụt"
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      "sense": "posthumous title of a Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese emperor",
      "word": "tên hèm"
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