Lingaku名【めい】
Frequency rank: 399.
- counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
- first name
- famous; greatsee also 名探偵
- namesee also コード名 and 学校名
- nounabbreviationpart of speech tag used in dictionariessee also 名詞
counter
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
prefix
suffix
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 名【めい】Frequency rank: 399.
- めいFrequency rank: 5,427. – 5,432.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
- first name
- famous; great
- name
- noun
This usage is often applied when counting individuals in a formal context, such as in reservations at restaurants or events.
This meaning refers to the personal name that distinguishes an individual, typically used in contrast to their surname or family name.
In this context, the word describes someone or something that is well-known or distinguished.
This refers to the word or set of words by which a person or thing is known.
This name will go down in history.
This indicates that the word functions as a noun in a sentence, representing a person, place, thing, or idea.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
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The train was derailed and about thirty passengers were either killed or injured.
Roughly speaking, there were about 30 people in the bus.
The pilots were among the 79 survivors consisting of passengers and crew.
Our class has twenty-five boys and twenty girls.
At present, we have 1,600 students at our school.
A time bomb went off in the airport killing thirteen people.