This is the 7460th most frequent Japanese word.
偲び
"偲び" (shinobi) means "remembrance" or "cherishing the memory of someone."
The word '偲び' here refers to the act of remembering or commemorating someone, often with respect and fondness.
彼の偲びを噴水の前で静かに行いました。
We quietly paid tribute to him in front of the fountain.
In this sentence, '偲び' conveys reminiscing about someone dearly missed, reflecting on their memories.
母を偲び、昔の写真を見返しました。
I reminisced about my mother while looking over old photographs.
Here, '偲び' implies remembering someone by performing acts or visiting places that were significant to them.