記憶 (きおく): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

記憶 (きおく) means memory / recollection.

See example sentences below.

記憶 at a glance

記憶

きおくkioku

N3noun

memory / recollection

記憶きおくkiokuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

memory / recollection

Example 1

子どもの頃の記憶は大切です。

Translation

Memories from childhood are important.

Example 2

名前を覚える記憶力が必要です。

Translation

You need memory skills to remember names.