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記憶 — meaning in English

kioku

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English meaning

  • memorize verb To learn something so thoroughly that you can recall it exactly, without needing to check.
  • memory noun The brain's ability to store and recall information or past experiences.
  • recollection noun A memory of something from the past.
  • remember verb To bring something back to mind from memory.
  • remembrance noun The act of keeping someone or something in mind, especially to honour them.

Senses

記憶 is used for these senses in English:

  • memorize To fully learn so as to have entirely available to the memory; to learn by heart, commit to memory.
  • memory (uncountable) The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later, usually at will.
  • memory A record of a thing or an event stored and available for later use by the organism.
  • memory (computing) The part of a computer that stores variable executable code or data (RAM) or unalterable executable code or default data (ROM).
  • recollection The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the act of recalling to memory.
  • recollection That which is recollected; something called to mind; a reminiscence.
  • remember To recall from one's memory; to have an image in one's memory.
  • remember To memorize; to put something into memory.

memory — full definition

  1. noun The brain's ability to store and recall information or past experiences.
  2. noun A specific thing recalled from the past.
  3. noun A computer's hardware used for storing data and instructions, either temporarily (RAM) or permanently.

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