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Kanji 名: meaning "name, famous", readings, stroke order

The kanji 名 means "name, famous". On'yomi: メイ、ミョウ; kun'yomi: な. JLPT N5 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
name, famous
On'yomi
メイミョウ
Kun'yomi
な
Strokes
6
Level
JLPT N5
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 名

  • 名前 なまえ — Name
  • 片仮名 かたかな — katakana
  • 平仮名 ひらがな — hiragana
  • 有名 ゆうめい — Famous
  • 名刺 めいし — business card
  • 署名 しょめい — signature
  • 名人 めいじん — master, expert
  • 題名 だいめい — title
  • 名 な — name, reputation
  • 姓名 せいめい — full name
  • ～名 ～めい — counter for people
  • 宛名 あてな — address, direction

Stroke order · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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