Memory phrase for the Kanji: 名
名
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Meaning
name, fame
Pronunciation
MEI, MYŌ na
Explanation
Evening 夕 (If the moon 月 is not yet complete [a stroke is missing], it is only evening 夕 .) and mouth 口
Mnemonic
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In the evening, you talk about people with name and fame.
Radicals
夕
evening Variant of moon 月 , that is not fully risen, because it is still evening.
口
mouth A small square 口 stands for the mouth, and a big square 囗 is an enclosure.
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Vocabulary
氏名
しめい
full name, identity
3661
名前
なまえ
name
1391
名刺
めいし
business card
1390
名字
みょうじ
surname, family name
1392
平仮名
ひらがな
hiragana, 47 syllables alphabet
2246
片仮名
かたかな
katakana
4128
仮名遣い
かなづかい
kana orthography, syllabary spelling
414
送り仮名
おくりがな
Kana added to a Kanji for expressing flexion
5903
署名
しょめい
signature
4977
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