名 kanji: meaning “name”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N56 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- name
- On'yomi
- メイ、ミョウ
- Kun'yomi
- な
Picture story to remember 名
When it gets dark in the evening (夕), open your mouth (口) and say your name so people know who you are.
How to write 名: stroke order
名 is written with 6 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 名
- 名声めいせいfame
- 名前なまえname
Practice this kanji in the app
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