“Recollection” in Japanese
Short answer
Recollection in Japanese is “回想” (kaisou). Full meaning: recollection, retrospection, reflection, reminiscence.
Other ways to say “Recollection” in Japanese
追懐
tsuikai recollection, remembrance, reminiscence
追想
tsuisou recollection, reminiscence
追憶
tsuioku recollection, reminiscence
記憶
kioku memory, recollection, remembrance; memory, storage
呼起
koki recollection, calling to mind
見覚え
mioboe memory (of having seen something or someone before), remembrance, recollection, recognition
想起
souki remembering, recollection, calling to mind; anamnesis; recall (memory), retrieval
述懐
jukkai speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.), relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.), recollection, reminiscence
囘想
kaisou recollection, retrospection, reflection, reminiscence
記臆
kioku memory, recollection, remembrance; memory, storage
記おく
kioku memory, recollection, remembrance; memory, storage
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