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名をなす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 名をなす.

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Entry

名をなす名を成すなをなすExpressionGodan verbFreq #73937
1

to become famous; to make a name for oneself

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

名

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

6 strokesFrequency 177JLPT N4Grade 1

On

メイミョウ

Kun

な-な

Nanori

と
成

turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach

6 strokesFrequency 116JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セイジョウ

Kun

な.るな.す-な.す

Nanori

あきあきらしげそんたえなおなりなるのりひらまさよしり

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