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JLPT N1 inscription

📖 English Meaning

name, inscription

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
めい
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Romaji:
mei
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On'yomi:
メイ <外>ミョウ
Kun'yomi:
<外>しる(す)
Character Meanings
inscribe, engrave; unforgettably
Radical
かねへん
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Compound Words with 銘
銘々 めいめい
銘々伝 めいめいでん
銘々共 めいめいども
銘々皿 めいめいざら
銘うつ めいうつ
銘じ めいじ
銘じる めいじる
銘ずる めいずる
Related Words
銘々 individual
銘うつ call
銘打つ tick off, label, nock
銘文 inscription
銘柄 brand, stain, brand name, trademark
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