Japanese

おもいで
Meaning: memory; recollection; remembrance
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

思
い
出

Example sentences

This photo is a precious memory of mine with my family.
子供の時の思い出は大切だ
Memories from childhood are precious.
今回の旅行は、天候にも恵まれて最高の思い出になった。
This trip was blessed with great weather and became the best memory.
彼女は子供の頃の思い出を生き生きとした表情で語った。
She talked about her childhood memories with a lively expression.
初恋の思い出は今でも鮮明だ。
The memories of my first love are still vivid today.
古い木箱の中に思い出の手紙が入っている。
Inside an old wooden box, there are letters of memories.
高校の修学旅行で京都を訪れたことが一番の思い出です。
Visiting Kyoto on my high school field trip is my best memory.
旅の思い出を美しい文章で綴る。
Write down travel memories in beautiful prose.
懐かしい思い出が頭をよぎった。
A nostalgic memory flashed across my mind.
過去の辛い思い出をすべて忘れ去りたい。
I want to completely forget all the painful memories of the past.

Usage Notes

Refers to past events remembered or items that trigger those memories.

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