故人を記念する記念碑を建設するために基金を開始した。

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English Translation

A fund was launched to set up a monument in memory of the dead man.

Furigana

故人(こじん)を記念(きねん)する記念碑(きねんひ)を建設(けんせつ)するために基金(ききん)を開始(かいし)した。

Romanji

Kojin o kinensuru kinenhi o kensetsusuru tameni kikin o kaishishita.

Words

故人 (こじん)

the deceased; the departed

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

記念 (きねん)

commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

記念碑 (きねんひ)

commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)

建設 (けんせつ)

construction; establishment

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

基金 (ききん)

fund; foundation

開始 (かいし)

start; commencement; beginning; initiation