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名
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title; caption; heading
Examples
その小説は聖書から題名をとっている。
The novel takes its title from the Bible.
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Grammar
pronoun
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関係代名詞は「接続詞+代名詞」のはたらきをしています。
Relative pronouns perform as 'conjunction + pronoun'.
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synonym; classic example; pattern; byword; representative
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「クレオパトラ」は美人の代名詞になっている。
The name Cleopatra has become a byword for a beautiful woman.
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name plate; name tag; label
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自分の荷に名札を付けたけれども、すぐに取れてしまった。
I attached my name-tag to my baggage, but it soon came off.
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to name; to call; to christen; to term
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彼女は子猫をジャガーと名付けた。
She called the kitten "Jaguar".
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Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
in name only; figurehead
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(only) by name
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名前だけでしか彼を知らない。
I only know him by name.
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to name
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一体全体なぜ、彼にそんな名前をつけたんですか。
Why on earth did you give him such a name?
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just cause; good reason; pretext; justification
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ロブソンの提案は、大義名分があるからといってテロリストを擁護するようなものである。
Robson's proposal is tantamount to defending terrorists because they have a cause.
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duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
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in name only; titular; nominal
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彼は名ばかりの会長だ。
He is the president in name only.
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to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
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その仕事をしようと名乗り出る者はいなかった。
There were no volunteers for the job.
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first name; given name
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だ、ダメかな？下の名前で呼んじゃ。
I-Is that OK? Calling you by your first name...
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putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
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そもそも指名手配されただけでは「犯人」じゃないです。
In any case, just being wanted by the police isn't enough to make you "a criminal."
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to give one's name; to introduce oneself
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to announce one's candidacy
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Historical term
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
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あの大名は十万石を領している。
That daimyo holds a fief yielding 100,000 koku of rice.
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(full) name; identity
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この封筒に住所・氏名を書きなさい。
Write your name and address on this envelope.
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how many people
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いらっしゃいませ、何名様ですか。
Good evening. How many are in your party?
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proxy; representative
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私の一番上の兄が父の名代としてその会合に出席した。
My oldest brother attended the meeting on behalf of our father.