Word details

名状

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

Dictionary

Entry

名状いじょうNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #28945
1

description; describing; depicting

Examples
その恐ろしさは名状し難い。
It is frightening beyond description.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

6 strokesFrequency 177JLPT N4Grade 1

On

メイミョウ

Kun

-な

Nanori

status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance

7 strokesFrequency 298JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ジョウ

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