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名前負け
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 名前負け.
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failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name
Examples
神様の名前はやっぱりＮＧだと思うよ〜。もう名づけた時点で名前負けなわけじゃん。
I think a god's name has got to be out. From the moment the kid's named you know he's not going to be able to live up to it!
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