🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

追悼

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tsuitō

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Remembrance/rɪˈmɛm.brəns/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"犠牲者を悼む追悼式典が行われた。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action of remembering something or honoring the memory of a person or event.

    "The ceremony was held in remembrance of those who lost their lives."
  2. 2

    Something that serves as a reminder or keepsake; a memory.

    "She kept the old photograph as a sweet remembrance of her childhood."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'remembrance' originates from the Latin 'rememorari', meaning 'to remember'. It evolved through Old French 'remembrance' in the 14th century, reflecting the act of recalling or honoring memories.

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