形見

かたみ

Meanings

1. Noun memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir

Kanji

• 形 shape. Read as かた.
• 見 see. Read as みる.

Example sentences

• この指輪ね、祖母の形見なの。
  This ring is a memento from grandma.
• 私の形見として、取っといて。
  Take it, as a keepsake from me.

Words containing 形見

• 忘れ形見 (わすれがたみ) memento (from a dead person)
• 形見分け (かたみわけ) distribution of mementos

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