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Half-mast.

half-mast

Noun

uncountable broadly euphemistic of a man

The lowered position, half the height of a mast, at which a flag is flown when mourning, especially expressing respect for the dead. / (by extension) The lowered position of any thing.

Japanese Meaning

哀悼や追悼を示す目的で、船や建物の旗竿の半分の高さに掲げられる旗、あるいはその掲示位置。 / （拡張的な意味として）物事が通常よりも低い位置にある状態を指す比喩表現。

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The town's flags were flown at half-mast after the mayor's sudden passing.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その町の旗は、市長の急逝を受けて追悼の意を表し、半旗で掲げられていた。

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half mast

Noun

alt-of alternative uncountable

Alternative form of half-mast

Japanese Meaning

半旗 - 国旗を哀悼や追悼の際に通常より低い位置に掲げること（あるいはその状態）を示す表現。

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The governor ordered the flag to be raised at half mast after the tragedy.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

悲劇の後、知事は旗を半旗に掲げるよう命じた。

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