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指名

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

めい
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #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

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 155
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

finger
point to
indicate
put into
play (chess)
measure (ruler)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ゆび
さ.す
-さ.し
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いぶ
さし
さす
6 strokes
Frequency: 177
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

name
noted
distinguished
reputation

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
ミョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-な
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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