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“To reminisce” in Japanese

Short answer

偲ぶ shinobu しのぶ

To reminisce in Japanese is “偲ぶ” (shinobu). Full meaning: to recollect, to remember, to reminisce, to be nostalgic for; to imagine, to guess, to infer.

Other ways to say “To reminisce” in Japanese

話に花が咲く hanashinihanagasaku to reminisce, to engage in a lively conversation, to discuss mutual interests 振り返る furikaeru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on) 偲べる shinoberu to recollect, to remember, to reminisce, to be nostalgic for; to imagine, to guess, to infer 振廻る furikaeru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on) 振返る furikaeru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on) ふり返る furikaeru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on) ふり返れる furikaereru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on) 振り返える furikaeru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on) ふり返える furikaeru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on) 振り返れる furikaereru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on) ふりかへる furikaeru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on)

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