- 1. [ctr] counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such) (hon)
- 2. [n] first name
- 3. [pref] famous; great
- 4. [suf] name
- 5. [n] noun — part of speech tag used in dictionaries (abbr)
Kanji in this word
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名
name, noted, distinguished, reputationOn: メイ (mei)、 ミョウ (myou)Kun: な (na)、 -な (-na)
Example Sentences
その事故の犠牲者数は死者5名、負傷者100名であった。
The toll from the accident was 5 persons dead and 100 persons injured.
君のせっかくの名講義は猫に小判だったね。
Your wonderful lecture was pearls before swine.