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160 word matches found for '名' using reading 'な'
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noun
1. name; given name
2. title
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noun
1. name; full name  (see also: 名字, )
2. given name; first name
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famous; celebrated; well-known
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to name; to call; to christen; to term
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Most common form: かな
noun
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)  (see also: 真名)
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Most common form: カタカナ
noun
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords  (see also: 平仮名; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: ひら仮名
noun
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)  (see also: 片仮名; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 名告る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to call oneself (name, label, etc.); to give one's name (as); to impersonate or claim (to be someone)
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nickname
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noun
name plate; name tag; label
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noun
given name; popular name; mnemonic name
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Most common form: ふりがな
noun
furigana; kana over or beside kanji to indicate pronunciation  (see also: ルビー; often written with kana only)
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noun
kana written after a kanji to complete the full (usually kun) reading of the word (may inflect); declensional kana ending
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Most common form: 名乗
1. giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction  (see also: 名ノリ)
2. name readings of kanji
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noun
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
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noun
Nagoya (city)
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in name only; titular; nominal
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noun
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
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nomination; calling names
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noun
1. naming; christening
2. fiance; fiancee  (see also: 許婚; abbreviation)
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expression, ichidan verb
to gain fame; to make one's name
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expression, 'i' adjective
unknown; obscure; insignificant
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putting a name (self, company, etc.) on something (e.g. engraving, printing, etc.)
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noun
self-introduction (of a character in noh theatre)  (see also: 名乗り)
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famous; notorious; noted
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expression, noun
first name; given name
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Most common form: 名無し
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
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noun
female name  (see also: 男名前)
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expression, ichidan verb
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself  (see also: 馳せる)
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