Word details

名祖

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

Dictionary

Entry

名祖おやNoun
1

eponym (person after whom something is named)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

6 strokesFrequency 177JLPT N4Grade 1

On

メイミョウ

Kun

-な

Nanori

ancestor, pioneer, founder

9 strokesFrequency 1,226JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Nanori

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