記念
きねん commemoration; celebration
Why it means this
記 (mark) + 念 (a thought) — commemoration; a memento (記念日, an anniversary; 記念品). Also written 紀念.
Breakdown
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きねん commemoration; celebration
記 (mark) + 念 (a thought) — commemoration; a memento (記念日, an anniversary; 記念品). Also written 紀念.
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.