名乗り

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
名 乗
な
Grade: 1 		の
Grade: 3
Alternative spelling
名乘り (kyūjitai)

Etymology[edit]

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Particularly: “compound of 名(な) (na) and 乗(の)り (nori)?”

Noun[edit]

名(な)乗(の)り • (nanori) 

  1. (linguistics) nanori, Japanese readings of kanji characters that are used for names of people or places
  2. self-introduction; giving one’s name as introduction

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