Word details

名指す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 名指す.

Dictionary

Entry

名指すなざすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #83163
1

to name; to call by name; to mention by name

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
指

finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)

9 strokesFrequency 155JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シ

Kun

ゆびさ.す-さ.し

Nanori

いいぶさしさす

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