Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “名”

名

な

name; given name

Example sentence

I still bear his name in mind.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

名
On
めい;みょう
Kun
な;-な
Stroke count
6

・name

・noted

・distinguished

・reputation

1 2 3 4 5 6

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Related words to 名

49 related words

名手

めいしゅ

→

master;expert

名前

なまえ

→

name

名画

めいが

→

famous picture;masterpiece (painting)

名誉職

めいよしょく

→

honorary position

名乗る

なのる

→

to give one's name (as);to introduce oneself (as)

名簿

めいぼ

→

register of names;list of names;roll;register;roster

名乗り

なのり

→

giving one's name;self-introduction

名実

めいじつ

→

in name and in reality;nominally and virtually;form and contents

名高い

なだかい

→

famous;noted;renowned;celebrated;well-known

名残

なごり

→

remains;traces;vestiges;relics

名所

めいしょ

→

famous place;noted place;place of (scenic or historical) interest;sights (to see)

名曲

めいきょく

→

famous piece of music;excellent song;(musical) masterpiece

名詞

めいし

→

noun

名称

めいしょう

→

name;title

名物

めいぶつ

→

famous product;special product;speciality;specialty

名誉

めいよ

→

honor;honour;credit;glory;fame;distinction

名刺

めいし

→

business card

名門

めいもん

→

noted family;noble family

名優

めいゆう

→

great actor;famous actor;star

名指し

なざし

→

calling by name;designation;nomination

名付ける

なづける

→

to name;to call;to christen;to term

名声

めいせい

→

fame;reputation;renown

名人

めいじん

→

master;expert

名月

めいげつ

→

harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month)

名義

めいぎ

→

name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.)

名案

めいあん

→

good idea

名著

めいちょ

→

famous book;masterpiece (literary work)

名目

めいもく

→

name;title;appellation;(something) nominal

名札

なふだ

→

name plate;name tag;label

名乗り出る

なのりでる

→

to introduce oneself;to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought);to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

名作

めいさく

→

masterpiece;masterwork

名

な

→

title

名義

めいぎ

→

moral duty

名残

なごり

→

(the sorrow of) parting

名画

めいが

→

excellent film;film classic

名前

なまえ

→

given name;first name

名目

めいもく

→

(under the) pretext (of);pretense

名乗り

なのり

→

announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield)

名門

めいもん

→

prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

名人

めいじん

→

Meijin (professional title)

名手

めいしゅ

→

brilliant move (in go, shogi, etc.);excellent move

名誉

めいよ

→

prestige;dignity;reputation;honor;good name

名乗る

なのる

→

to claim to be;to call oneself;to wear the title of

名

な

→

fame;renown;reputation

名乗り

なのり

→

name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age

名誉

めいよ

→

honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)

名義

めいぎ

→

justification;pretext

名残

なごり

→

end

名乗る

なのる

→

to reveal oneself (as);to admit to being