Kanji

Level: N5 Strokes: 6

名

Meaning in English

name, noted, distinguished

Readings

Onyomi: メイ, ミョウ Kunyomi: な, -な Romaji: mei, myou / na, -na

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

名

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese nome, notável, distinto

Spanish nombre, notado, distinguido

Korean 이름, 유명한, 뛰어난

French nom, connu, distingué

Italian nome, noto, distinto

German Name, bekannt, ausgezeichnet

Indonesian nama, terkenal, terkemuka

★ Vietnamese tên, nổi bật, xuất sắc

Thai ชื่อ, เป็นที่รู้จัก, โดดเด่น

Kanji

Related kanji

N1 司 shi / tsukasado.ru director, official, govt office N3 君 kun / kimi, -gimi mister, you, ruler N5 右 u, yuu / migi right, droite, derecha N3 吹 sui / fu.ku blow, breathe, puff N1 呂 ro, ryo / sebone spine, backbone, colonne vertébrale N1 呈 tei display, offer, present N1 呉 go / ku.reru, kure give, do something for, kingdom of Wu N1 句 ku phrase, clause, sentence N1 只 shi / tada only, free, in addition

Word

Words with this kanji

N5 片仮名 katakana katakana, Japanese syllabary N5 名前 namae name N5 平仮名 hiragana hiragana, basic Japanese syllabary N5 有名 yuumei famous, well-known

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N4 彼は有名な人らしいです。 Kare wa yuumei na hito rashii desu. Apparently he is a famous person. N5 私は名前を書きます。 Watashi wa namae o kakimasu. I write my name.

Grammar

Related grammar structures

N4 〜という to iu Indicates name, definition, quotation, or explanation, attaches to a word or sentence, means called, said that, or that is