同姓同名
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 同姓同名
1
having the same family name and given name (as someone else)
Examples
私は自分と同姓同名の女性を知っている。
I know a woman whose first and last names are the same as mine.
Kanji in this Word
同
6 strokes
Frequency: 15
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
same
agree
equal
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おな.じ
姓
8 strokes
Frequency: 1628
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
surname
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
名
6 strokes
Frequency: 177
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
name
noted
distinguished
reputation
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
ミョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な
-な
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
と
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