Word details

名家

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

Dictionary

Entry

名家いかNounFreq #15329
1

distinguished family; good family; reputable family

Examples
彼は北部で一番の名家の中の一つの出だ。
He sprang from one of the best families in the north.
2

great master; expert; authority; eminent person

3

Historical term

Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke

4

Historical term

School of Names (China); Logicians; Disputers

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

6 strokesFrequency 177JLPT N4Grade 1

On

メイミョウ

Kun

-な

Nanori

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

10 strokesFrequency 133JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

いえうち

Nanori

ありつか

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