記念碑
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Meanings
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commemorative plaque; stone monument
A stone monument or plaque bearing an inscription to commemorate a person, event, or achievement.
A monument was erected in the park to commemorate the war dead.
His achievements are inscribed on the monument.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に記念碑を建てるto erect a monument at a place
They erected a monument for peace in the park.
- 記念碑に〈事〉を刻むto inscribe something on a monument
His name is inscribed on the monument.
- 記念碑が建つa monument stands (somewhere)
A new monument now stands in front of the station.