Vocabulary

記念

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

noun suru-verb vt
N3 freq #2

Example sentences

The library was founded in memory of the scholar.

We held a party in honor of the 20th anniversary of our company.

The hall was built in memory of the founder.

This monument is in memory of a great statesman.

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

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

It seems it was a gift for the 50th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's accession to the throne.