, Kasō, Flower Burial is the twelfth single by

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. It was released simultaneously with "

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" and " Shinshoku ~Lose Control~" on July 8, 1998.JaME
Retrieved May 18, 2011 The song was used as the ending theme to

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's ''Shinsou Kyumei! Uwasa no Flie''. The single debuted at number 4 on the

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chart.''L'Arc〜en〜Cielのアルバム売り上げランキング''
Retrieved May 18, 2011 It was re-released on August 30, 2006. The single was also rerecorded by P'unk~en~ciel in 2012 as "花葬平成十七年", in the album "P'unk is Not Dead".

Track listing

Kanji Meaning

花, pronounced "ka", means "flower". 葬, pronounced "sou", means "burial" or "funeral"
Together, the kanji means "burial flowers" Meaning of Kanji
Retrieved March 26, 2012

References

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