記憶
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Base noun form. Refers to the mental faculty of retaining and recalling past experiences or information. Can be used in phrases like 『記憶する』 (kioku suru, 'to remember') as a suru-verb.
Theme
User and their friend Aiko are reminiscing about childhood memories while looking at old photos at a café.
記憶
きおく
memory (as a noun)
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'key' (き ki sounds like 'key') that unlocks your memories. You use this key to recall past events — 'key memory' → 記憶 (kioku, 'memory').
Cultural Note
In Japanese culture, memory is often associated with nostalgia and reflection. Words like 『思い出』 (omoide, 'memories') and 『記憶』 (kioku, 'memory') are common in literature and media, emphasizing the importance of remembering personal and historical events.
Forms
Base: 記憶Base noun form. Refers to the mental faculty of retaining and recalling past experiences or information. Can be used in phrases like 『記憶する』 (kioku suru, 'to remember') as a suru-verb.