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銘 Precept - Japanese Dictionary Lookup
English: Precept
Onyomi:
Nanori: たか, み, め
Romaji:
Radical:
Kanji: 銘 (14 Strokes)
JLPT Level: JLPT 1
Frequency Rank: 1394
Part of Speech: noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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Different Meanings:

Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

めいはん :: 銘版 Manufacturer's name

めいはん :: 銘版 Imprint (on the bottom edge of a sheet of stamps)

しょうめい :: 鐘銘 Inscription on a temple bell

こくめい :: 刻銘 Inscription on stone monuments, metal receptacles, etc.

めいめいぜん :: 銘銘膳 Individual dining table

めいめいぜん :: 銘々膳 Individual dining table

めいき :: 銘旗 Flag used at funerals showing the name and rank of the deceased

めいせつ :: 銘説 Excellent opinion

めいせつ :: 銘説 Great suggestion

かんりめいがら :: 監理銘柄 Supervised trading of a stock, e.g. during delisting

めいめいぼん :: 銘銘盆 Type of tray to serve sweets individually

めいめいぼん :: 銘々盆 Type of tray to serve sweets individually

ちゃめい :: 茶銘 Name of a tea blend

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

めいいり :: 銘入 Engraved with the name of the maker (e.g. on a sword)

めいいり :: 銘入り Engraved with the name of the maker (e.g. on a sword)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

とうのばんめい :: 湯の盤銘 Inscription on the bathtub of King Tang ("If you can renovate yourself one day, then you can do so every day, and keep doing so day after day.")

Suru verb - special class


Using 銘 in sentences:

(Japanese) トムはあなたの仕事に感を受けていたと思いますよ。

(English) I think Tom was impressed with your work.

(Japanese) これは正真正の人気商品ですよ。

(English) This is a real popular item.

(Japanese) 座右のは何ですか?

(English) What's your favorite quote?

(Japanese) この教訓を肝にじておきなさいよ。

(English) Keep this lesson in mind.

(Japanese) メアリーは教会の壮大なオルガンに感を受けた。

(English) Mary was impressed by the big organ in the church.


How do you say Precept in Japanese?

Answer: 銘


How many kanji strokes does 銘 have?

Answer: 14


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