A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N5 · 6 strokes

Name ; Noted ; Distinguished ; Reputation

Readings on: メイ・ミョウ
Kun readings: な・-な

名前なまえ — name

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 名前なまえ — name Word card → Source
• 有名ゆうめい — celebrity Word card → Source
• 署名しょめい — autograph; signature Word card → Source
• 名人めいじん — champion; expert; master Word card → Source
• 名称めいしょう — name Source
• 題名だいめい — title Source