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名義
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 名義.
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Entry
1
name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.)
2
moral duty
Examples
彼は娘の名義で毎月収入から１万円貯蓄した。
Every month, he saved ten thousand yen out of his income for his daughter.
3
justification; pretext
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