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名家

名家

Chinese

name; (measure word for persons); place (e.g. among winners)
 
home; family; -ist; -er; -ian; measure word for stores and schools
simp. and trad.
(名家)

Noun

名家

  1. eminent figure in a field; master; expert
  2. distinguished family

Proper noun

名家

  1. (historical) School of Logicians (during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
めい
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

名家 (hiragana めいか, romaji meika)

  1. distinguished family
  2. an eminent figure in some academic or artistic field

Synonyms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.