What does 偲ぶ mean?
偲ぶ is a Japanese verb meaning “to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to be nostalgic for” in English. It can also be translated as “to imagine” depending on context. It is written as 偲ぶ in kanji, しのぶ in hiragana, and shinobu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentence
ミサは、食べたり飲んだりしてイエスキリストを偲ぶカトリックの儀式だ。
Mass is a Catholic ceremony of remembering Jesus Christ by eating and drinking.