Kanji1 / 6
名 kanji
name, noted, distinguished, reputation
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
メイミョウ
Kun readings
な-な
Words with 名
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —命名権naming rights
- —名目的nominal; in name only; only by terminology
- —名調子flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story); eloquence
- —名脇役excellent supporting role; outstanding supporting actor
- —名義上nominal; in name only; titular
- —高座名rakugo stage name
- —作品名title (of a work)
- —名演説excellent speech; masterly speech
- —法人名corporate name
- —戸籍名one's official name; one's registered name; one's name as it appears on the family register
- —船名録register book (for a ship)
- —社名版fascia signage; company nameplate
- —東名阪Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka
- —名誉刑stripping of honours (as a means of punishment); stripping of rights; public humiliation
- —再命名retronym; rebaptism; anabaptism
- —英語名English name (for a country, etc.); English-derived nickname (used by someone with a non-Western personal name); Western name
- —都市名city name; name of city
- —名台詞famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote
- —名画座revival house; repertory cinema; theater showing classic films
- —有名店famous (commercial) establishment; well-known store (shop, restaurant)