名 Kanji for name

N5Grade 16 strokes

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

Kun: な、-な
On: メイ、ミョウ

名 is the Japanese kanji for name, noted, distinguished, reputation. It is written with 6 strokes and appears at JLPT level N5. Its kun reading is な、-な and its on reading is メイ、ミョウ.

Stroke order

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Words with 名

名なname, given name
名なばかりin name only, titular, nominal
名な前まえname
名めい誉よhonor, honour, credit
氏し名めい(full) name, identity
有ゆう名めいfamous, well-known

Practice 名 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.