noun
memento mori
A Latin phrase meaning 'remember that you must die', used as a reminder of mortality. In Japanese, it is used as a loanword noun, often in artistic, philosophical, or religious contexts.
from Latin
この絵画はメメントモリの象徴として描かれた。
This painting was created as a symbol of memento mori.
彼はメメントモリの考え方を
He incorporates the concept of memento mori into his daily life.