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にちなんで

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word にちなんで.

Dictionary

Entry

にちなんでに因んでExpressionUsually kanaFreq #37688
1

named after; associated with; connected with

Examples
この建物は彼の名前にちなんで名付けられました。
This building was named after him.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to

6 strokesFrequency 636JLPT N2Grade 5

On

イン

Kun

よ.るちな.む

Nanori

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