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名人
名人
Chinese
| name; (measure word for persons); place (e.g. among winners) | man; person; people | ||
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simp. and trad. (名人) |
名 | 人 | |
| anagram | 人名 | ||
Noun
名人
- well-known person; celebrity
- 名人代言 ― míngrén dàiyán ― celebrity endorsement
- 社會名人 / 社会名人 ― shèhuì míngrén ― public figure
Derived terms
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
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| 名 | 人 |
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めい Grade: 1 |
じん Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
名人 (hiragana めいじん, romaji meijin)
Proper noun
名人 (hiragana めいじん, romaji Meijin)
- (historical) a title held by the strongest go player in Japan
- a Japanese go tournament, and the title conferred to its winner
- a Japanese shogi tournament, and the title conferred to its winner
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.