Word details

功名

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 功名.

Dictionary

Entry

功名うみょうこうめいNounFreq #44840
1

great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction

Examples
彼は抜けがけの功名をたてた。
He forestalled everybody in accomplishing.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

achievement, merits, success, honor, credit

5 strokesFrequency 857JLPT N1Grade 4

On

コウ

Kun

いさお

Nanori

いさかつくぬぐうことつとむとしのりよし

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

6 strokesFrequency 177JLPT N4Grade 1

On

メイミョウ

Kun

-な

Nanori

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