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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.

Words with 記

Words with 念

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