Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “代名詞”

代名詞

だいめいし

synonym; classic example; pattern; byword; representative

Example sentence

The name Cleopatra has become a byword for a beautiful woman.

Kanji details

代

・substitute

・change

・convert

・replace

・period

・age

・counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.

・generation

・charge

・rate

・fee

名

・name

・noted

・distinguished

・reputation

詞

・part of speech

・words

・poetry