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墓碑銘

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 墓碑銘

めい
Noun
Freq #66653
1

epitaph; inscription on a tombstone

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 1337
JLPT N1
Grade 5

Meanings

grave
tomb

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はか
14 strokes
Frequency: 1792
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

tombstone
monument

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いしぶみ
14 strokes
Frequency: 1394
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

inscription
signature (of artisan)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
たか
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