名人

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Chinese

name; fame; to describe
name; fame; to describe; place
 
 man; person; people
trad. (名人) 名 人
simp. #(名人) 名 人
anagram 人名
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Pronunciation

Noun

名人

  1. well-known person; celebrity; figure
    名人代言  ―  míngrén dàiyán  ―  celebrity endorsement
    社會名人／社会名人  ―  shèhuì míngrén  ―  public figure
    歷史名人／历史名人  ―  lìshǐ míngrén  ―  historical figure

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
名 人
めい
Grade: 1 		じん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

名(めい)人(じん) • (meijin) 

  1. a master, an expert

Proper noun

名(めい)人(じん) • (Meijin) 

  1. (historical) a title held by the strongest go player in Japan
  2. a Japanese go tournament, and the title conferred to its winner
  3. a Japanese shogi tournament, and the title conferred to its winner

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
名人

Noun

名人 • (myeong'in) (hangeul 명인)

  1. hanja form? of 명인 (“expert; master”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
名人

Noun

名人

  1. chữ Hán form of danh nhân (“a renowned (typically deceased) individual who (has) made important contributions to humanity”).
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