名誉

See also: 名譽

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 名譽 (“fame; reputation; honorary; emeritus”).
(This term, 名誉, is the simplified form of 名譽.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
めい
Grade: 1

Grade: S
on’yomi

Adjectival noun

名誉 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 名譽, -na inflection, hiragana めいよ, rōmaji meiyo)

  1. famous
  2. honorable
  3. honorary

Inflection

Synonyms

Noun

名誉 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 名譽, hiragana めいよ, rōmaji meiyo)

  1. fame
  2. honor, prestige
  3. being honorable

Synonyms

Compounds

  •  (めい) () (きょう) (じゅ) (meiyo kyōju, professor emeritus)
  •  (めい) () () (みん) (meiyo shimin, honorary citizen)
  • 名誉職 (めいよしょく) (meiyoshoku, honorary position)

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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