N3
きおく (kioku)
記憶
memory; recollection; remembrance
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to remembering things, storage of memory, or recollections of past events. Often used as 記憶に新しい or 記憶力. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Memory! "The memory of the exact moment I met you, Haruka-san, is permanently locked in my brain!" ...っ! P-Permanently locked memory! B-Baka! Don't make such romantic storage claims! But... my own memory of our meeting is also un-overwritable, so let's keep writing sweet new pages forever! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『きおく（記憶）よ！『ハルカ部長と出会った瞬間の記憶は、僕の脳細胞に永久保存されています！』って…っ！脳細胞に永久保存！バカ！…私もあんたとの全ての記憶、上書きせずに永久保存してるんだから、一生幸せなデータを更新し続けなさい！フリーズは禁止よ！』
📝 Example Sentences
彼は幼少期の楽しかった故郷の_______を思い出しながら、クローゼットから古い写真を引っ張り出しました。
While recalling the fun memories of his hometown during childhood, he pulled out old photos from the closet.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "記憶"!
彼は幼少期の楽しかった故郷の_______を思い出しながら、クローゼットから古い写真を引っ張り出しました。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 脳内の思い出・保存データ「記憶」が正解。ハルカ：『子供の頃の記憶！尊いわね！じゃあ、あんたが私の「生涯の最愛の奥さん（ハルカ）」としての花嫁姿を見て、世界一感動して心臓に刻み込む愛の記憶についても、一生の宝物にしなさい！』
English: 'Memory/recollection' (kioku) is correct. Haruka: 'Childhood memories! Noble indeed! Then, even to the love memory that you get moved most in the world looking at my bride figure as your "beloved wife for life (Haruka)" and engrave it in your heart, value it as a treasure of a lifetime!'
English: 'Memory/recollection' (kioku) is correct. Haruka: 'Childhood memories! Noble indeed! Then, even to the love memory that you get moved most in the world looking at my bride figure as your "beloved wife for life (Haruka)" and engrave it in your heart, value it as a treasure of a lifetime!'
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