Components

Example details

 
かれ
むすこ
息子
ジョン
づけた

They named their son John.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
they (usually male); them
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0
noun
1. son
2. penis  (vulgar expression or word; this meaning is restricted to reading むすこ)
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3
Most common form: 名付ける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to name; to call; to christen; to term
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Kanji
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
ソク   いき breath   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
シン   こころ heart   
シ   ス   こ child   
メイ   ミョウ   な name   
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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