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monument in Japanese

monument in Japanese is 記念碑, モニュメント — monument means a structure, statue, or building built to honour and remember a person or event.

monument in Japanese

記念碑
noun
Pronounced: kinenhi
A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration.
モニュメント
noun
Pronounced: monyumento
A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration.

What does "monument" mean?

  1. noun A structure, statue, or building built to honour and remember a person or event.
    "Tourists lined up to photograph the war monument in the town square."
  2. verb To mark or commemorate something with a monument.
    "The battlefield was monumented decades later with a bronze plaque."
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monument in a sentence

  • Tourists lined up to photograph the war monument in the town square.
  • The city erected a monument to the founders of the university.
  • The battlefield was monumented decades later with a bronze plaque.

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What is "monument" in Japanese?

"monument" in Japanese is 記念碑, モニュメント. monument means: A structure, statue, or building built to honour and remember a person or event.

How do you pronounce 記念碑?

"monument" in Japanese is 記念碑, pronounced "kinenhi".

How do you use "monument" in a sentence?

Example: "Tourists lined up to photograph the war monument in the town square." In Japanese, "monument" is 記念碑, モニュメント.

Are there other ways to say "monument" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "monument": 記念碑, モニュメント.

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