Word Meaning 名乗り
なのり
nanori
名乗り is read as なのり (nanori) and means Japanese kanji reading used in names.
Meaning
English
- Japanese kanji reading used in names
- announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield)
- name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age
- giving one's name
- self-introduction
Reading
Kana
なのり
Romaji
nanori
Writing Variants
- 名告り なのり nanori
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 17 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
1優太は、お店の高価な皿を割ってしまたのが亨ではなく葵だと知っていたが、葵をかばって名乗り出た亨の気持ちを察し、本当の事は言わず、ただ自分の胸の内に納めておくことにした。
Yuta knew that it was Aoi, not Toru, who had broken the expensive plate at the store, but he understood why Toru had covered for Aoi, and so he decided not to say anything on the matter and keep it to himself.