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Mizuko (水子), literally "water child", is a Japanese term for an aborted, stillborn or miscarried baby, and archaically for a dead baby or infant. Kuyō (供養) refers to a memorial service. Previously read suiji , the Sino-Japanese on'yomi reading of the same characters, the term was originally a kaimyō or dharma name given after death.
At least 89,000 miscarried or stillborn babies were buried in hidden graves nationwide, campaigners say.
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month (N. America), Baby Loss Awareness Week (UK), World Prematurity Day, Early Miscarriage Awareness Day Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is an annual day of remembrance observed on October 15 for pregnancy loss and infant death, which includes miscarriage , stillbirth , SIDS , ectopic pregnancy ...
Although the term rainbow baby is widely used in the pregnancy loss community, some women feel discomfort with the term, each for their own reasons. They might feel the term focuses on the baby's death rather than their real life or they might think that there is no need to put a label that gives this child a special identity or title in ...
Jill Duggar and her husband, Derick Dillard, honored their stillborn daughter with a touching funeral service. “Isla Marie, our baby girl. We will love you forever & hold you in our hearts until ...
Losing a pregnancy is hard. These tips can help how you manage the issue at work. iStock. When my pregnancy ended in an unexpected loss, I went from butterflies while anticipating my first scan to ...
Viewing (museum display) Museum of Funeral Customs. In death customs, a viewing (sometimes referred to as reviewal, calling hours, funeral visitation in the United States and Canada) is the time that family and friends come to see the deceased before the funeral, once the body has been prepared by a funeral home. [1]
Burial cannot occur on the Sabbath or any Jewish holiday. The funeral service is brief and typically takes place at a funeral home, but sometimes is held at the synagogue or cemetery. [11] The funeral procession route goes from the funeral home or synagogue to the burial site and the pallbearers are the male family members and friends of the ...