A dream of wiping your hands on an apron

A married daughter will come home to visit her parents.

A dream of burning the entrance door with fire

Misfortune will befall the household—be careful.

A dream of a woman leaving her parents' home for her married home

You will need to visit a government office or go on a distant business trip.

A dream of fire breaking out at an ancestral grave

A seriously ill family member may appear—family troubles may follow.

A dream of a butterfly dying

Misfortune will befall a female spouse.

A dream of pickling cabbage in salt

A source of trouble will arise at home.

A dream of an unmarried woman obtaining an ashtray

She will meet a man who understands her well and can work through difficulties together.

A dream of many mourners

There are many people who will inherit the estate.

A dream of the kitchen burning fiercely

A windfall will bring unexpected wealth. Otherwise, it may signal an urgent matter.

A dream of a deceased wife looking out from behind a door

Children may throw tantrums, family members may quarrel, or relations with neighbors may become uncomfortable.

A dream of keeping a corpse in a coffin inside the house

Fortune meant for someone else will come to you. Or ancestors show you the way—follow it and things will work out.

A dream of holding a dead person and crying sadly

Something terrible will happen in the household.

A dream of eating food secretly for fear of it being taken away

You must handle a certain matter on your own.

A dream of offering alcohol to your husband

The wife will become pregnant before long.

A dream of living with your deceased parents

A warning to be careful of unexpected accidents.

A dream of bringing home a dead and spoiled pig

Trouble will arise in the household.

A dream of salting fish with salt

A family member will face misfortune or illness.

A dream of black smoke rising from the ground

An ominous sign that someone in the family will die.

A dream of crying sadly and bowing before a corpse

You will inherit an estate.

A dream of a salaryman spending a night in his maternal grandmother's village

He will be assigned to an external affairs department.

A dream of a sick or elderly person riding a palanquin and disappearing

Trouble will arise in the family.

A dream of trying to bury a dead cow

A source of trouble will arise at home.

A dream of vinegar smell permeating every corner of the house

Rumors about you will spread, causing you much thought.

A dream of crying and bowing before a corpse

You will inherit an estate.

A dream of an ancestor appearing and crying

You may taste misfortune such as dishonor, and illness may arise in the family. The grave site may be unfavorable.

A dream of your mother lying sick

If the dreamer is a woman, she herself will feel physical and mental fatigue or hardship.

A dream of being unable to light a fire because you are missing a wick, fuel, or lighter

You will ask someone a favor, but they will not comply.

A dream of a deceased daughter appearing

You are determined to accomplish something with great attachment.

A dream of a corpse coming back to life

Work that was nearly finished will come to nothing, and business funds will need to be returned.

A dream of something burning with smoke but no flames

Groundless rumors will spread.

A dream of standing on the roof and the house collapsing

Very ominous—even completed tasks will fail, and family turmoil will follow.

A dream of a woman crying bitterly

Something ominous is approaching.

A dream of a deceased grandfather selling a cow

A family member may get married, a housekeeper may leave, or your house may be sold.

A dream of suckling your mother's breast even though you are not a child

You will inherit ancestral property or receive unexpected financial help.

A dream of carrying a dead pig on your shoulders

A source of trouble will arise at home.

A dream of a woman seeing flowers blooming on pine tree branches

She will fall in love with a married man.

A dream of washing and hanging up black clothes

You will part with your parents.

A dream of fishing out wilted cabbage floating in water

Something ominous will happen at home.

A dream of taking items out of the house

A large expenditure will arise, or financial loss is imminent.

A dream of a woman breaking off a willow branch

You will meet someone who wanders from place to place.

A dream of covering a corpse with a thin blanket

Accomplishments or accumulated wealth will be preserved for a long time.

A dream of a snake following an ancestor around and then vanishing

For a married person, a sign of separation.

A dream of a man catching a bird with a string on its leg that flew into the house

He will end up living with a married woman.

A dream of covering a corpse with a thin blanket

Accomplishments or wealth will be preserved for a long time.

A dream of a cow in a barn with its head turned outward

Someone in the household will not stay for long.

A dream of secretly stealing ripe and unripe fruit

A marriage will be arranged through a third party.

A dream of seeing a prison

Life will be happy and carefree. A married woman will become pregnant. But if an elderly person has this dream, health will worsen.

A dream of burning a document and ashes remaining, or crumpling or tearing it and keeping it

An incident will remain unresolved, and evidence will be left behind.

A dream of performing a memorial rite for ancestors at home

A planned project will proceed well, resulting in great wealth and honor.

A dream of bringing home a dead pig

Something bad will happen in the household, or a source of trouble will emerge.