単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#1,669 most used

記念

きねん0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

commemoration; memory

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

This will be a good souvenir of my trip around the United States.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

July 4th is a red-letter day in America.

from Tatoeba · e4zh1nmcz

MEANINGS

1

commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memory; honoring the memory of

noun · する verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

memento; souvenir; keepsake

noun

SOUNDS THE SAME

祈念prayerきねん · not in tangoya

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#1,669 most used

Written記念 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium