名乗り
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 名 | 乗 |
| な Grade: 1 |
の Grade: 3 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 名乘り (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Likely a compound of 名 (na) and 乗り (nori).
Pronunciation
Noun
- (linguistics) nanori, Japanese readings of kanji characters that are used for names of people or places
- self-introduction; giving one’s name as introduction
Derived terms
- 名乗り出る (nanorideru)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN