KanjiN5Grade 1 · 小16 strokesRadical 口#177 in newspapers
名 · name, noted
名 is a kanji meaning name, noted, distinguished, reputation. It has 6 strokes and is on the JLPT N5 list.
On'yomi · from Chinese
- メイmei
- ミョウmyō
Kun'yomi · Japanese
- なna
- -な-na
Practise the N5 kanji
In 第2巻 JLPT N5, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.
Words that use 名 · 34 in our JLPT lists
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 片仮名かたかな | かたかな | katakana | N5 |
| 名前なまえ | なまえ | name | N5 |
| 平仮名ひらがな | ひらがな | hiragana | N5 |
| 有名ゆうめい | ゆうめい | famous | N5 |
| 署名しょめい | しょめい | signature | N3 |
| 名刺めいし | めいし | (name) card; business card | N3 |
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 名詞めいし | めいし | noun | N3 |
| 名人めいじん | めいじん | master, expert | N3 |
| 題名だいめい | だいめい | title | N3 |
| 名な | な | name, reputation | N3 |
| 姓名せいめい | せいめい | full name | N3 |
| 宛名あてな | あてな | address, direction | N2 |
| 送り仮名おくりがな | おくりがな | part of word written in kana | N2 |
| 仮名かな | かな | kana | N2 |
| 仮名遣いかなづかい | かなづかい | kana orthography, syllabary spelling | N2 |
| 氏名しめい | しめい | full name | N2 |
| 代名詞だいめいし | だいめいし | pronoun | N2 |
| 地名ちめい | ちめい | place name | N2 |
| 振り仮名ふりがな | ふりがな | pronunciation key | N2 |
| 名字みょうじ | みょうじ | surname, family name | N2 |
| 名作めいさく | めいさく | masterpiece | N2 |
| 名所めいしょ | めいしょ | famous place | N2 |
| 名物めいぶつ | めいぶつ | famous product, special product, speciality | N2 |
| 名残なごり | なごり | remains, traces, memory | N1 |
| 名高いなだかい | なだかい | famous, celebrated, well-known | N1 |
| 名付けるなづける | なづける | to name | N1 |
| 名札なふだ | なふだ | name plate, name tag | N1 |
| 記名きめい | きめい | signature, register | N1 |
| 著名ちょめい | ちょめい | well-known, noted, celebrated | N1 |
| 本名ほんみょう | ほんみょう | real name | N1 |
| 名産めいさん | めいさん | noted product | N1 |
| 名称めいしょう | めいしょう | name | N1 |
| 名簿めいぼ | めいぼ | register of names | N1 |
| 名誉めいよ | めいよ | honor, credit, prestige | N1 |
Example sentence
私の妹は有名だ。
わたしのいもうとはゆうめいだ
My sister is famous.
Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #162593 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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