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    3. 記念

    記念

    記き念ねん

    commemoration

    N3KMT2News #2+1CoreCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab18 strokes

    紀念

    きねん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    commemoration, celebration, remembrance, memory, honoring the memory of

    Noun

    2.
    memento, souvenir, keepsake

    Stroke 0 / 18

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    卒そつ業ぎょうの記き念ねんに写しゃ真しんを撮とりました。

    We took a photo to commemorate our graduation.

    KMT2EducationDaily Life
    創そうりつじゅ立っしゅうねん10周 年 を記き念ねんしてイベントが開かい催さいされます。

    An event will be held to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the founding.

    KMT2Business & FinanceCulture & Traditions
    毎まい年とし、この日ひは特とく別べつな記き念ねん日びとして祝いわわれます。

    Every year, this day is celebrated as a special anniversary.

    KMT2Culture & TraditionsDaily Life
    旅りょ行こうの記き念ねんにお土みや産げを買かいました。

    I bought souvenirs to remember my trip.

    KMT2Travel & TransportationCulture & Traditions
    この公こう園えんは平へい和わを記き念ねんして作つくられました。

    This park was built to commemorate peace.

    KMT3HistoryCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    記
    しる.す…(2)
    scribe・account・narrative
    念
    wish・sense・idea・thought・feeling…(2)
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