Word Meaning 名人

めいじん meijin

名人 is read as めいじん (meijin) and means The Master of Go (1951 novel by Yasunari Kawabata).

Meaning

English

  1. The Master of Go (1951 novel by Yasunari Kawabata)
  2. master
  3. expert

Reading

Kana

めいじん

Romaji

meijin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 3779 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

名義人

めいぎにん

holder of a title deed

名人芸

めいじんげい

masterful performance

有名人

ゆうめいじん

celebrity

同名異人

どうめいいじん

namesake

口座名義人

こうざめいぎにん

(bank) account holder

人名

じんめい

person's name

人名反応

じんめいはんのう

name reaction

人名事典

じんめいじてん

biographical dictionary

個人名

こじんめい

personal name

人名索引

じんめいさくいん

name index

人名録

じんめいろく

directory

選挙人名簿

せんきょにんめいぼ

voter registration list

Example Sentences

9

He is adept at telling lies.

He is something of a celebrity.

She is an expert when it comes to cooking.

Tom knows many famous people.

Lots of famous people come here.

He is an expert at solving such problems.

Our granny is an expert at pickling foods.

My friend called me the "All-Nighter Master".

Someday, I'm going to be famous enough to be on the cover of magazines. You'll see.