Learn how to write the kanji 名 (name, reputation)
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| Do you know how to write "name" or "reputation" with kanji? |
| "name" or "reputation" |
| The On-readings for this kanji are めい (mei) and *みょう(*myō). And the Kun-reading is な (na). This kanji means "name" or "reputation." |
| Imagine the bottom part as a mouth calling out a name, symbolizing name or reputation! |
| Let's look at the stroke order. |
| 名 |
| one, two, three, four, five, six |
| 名 |
| one, two, three, four, five, six |
| Here are some examples. |
| ゆう名 (yūmei) - famous |
| 名し (meishi) - business card |
| 名前 (namae) - name |
| Let's review! How do you write the Japanese kanji for "name" or "reputation?" |
| 名 名 |
| "name" or "reputation" |
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