Word details

指名

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

Dictionary

Entry

指名しめいNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #5570
1

naming; nominating; designating

Examples
どの美容師をご指名ですか。
Which beautician would you like?
2

calling on; asking for; requesting

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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
名

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

6 strokesFrequency 177JLPT N4Grade 1

On

メイミョウ

Kun

な-な

Nanori

と

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