JLPT N3 · Events & culture
記念
きねん
commemoration; memory
Stroke order of 記念
2 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
記 · 10 strokes念 · 8 strokes
Memory trick
You 記 write words about yourself to keep a 念 thought now in your heart: commemoration.
Parts: 記 record (言 words + 己 self) + 念 thought (今 now + 心 heart)
Example sentence
記念に写真を撮りましょう。
きねんにしゃしんをとりましょう。
Let's take a photo as a memento.